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Table 2 Univariate analysis for prognostic parameters in pancreatic cancer for median overall survival (OAS) and median recurrence-free (RFS).

From: Low expression of aldehyde deyhdrogenase 1A1 (ALDH1A1) is a prognostic marker for poor survival in pancreatic cancer

Characteristics

RFS*

OAS

 

No. of Cases

Time (months)

P-Value

No. Of cases

Time (months)

P-Value

Adjuvant Chemotherapy†

      

Not received

14

7

0.6

18

4.5

0.0001

Received

65

15

 

69

22.8

 

Lymph node status

      

N0

16

24

0.34

18

32.2

0.04

N1

64

12

 

78

17.7

 

AJCC tumour stage

      

2

16

24

0.28

18

32.2

0.001

3

59

12

 

73

18.7

 

4

5

6

 

5

10.9

 

ALDH1A1

      

Low

47

11

0.029

58

16.3

0.012

High

33

17

 

38

32.3

 
  1. Total number of cases only 79, in 12 cases the exact time of tumour recurrence could not be specified.
  2. † Type of adjuvant treatment in 9 cases is unknown.
  3. Multivariate analysis (Cox regression model) of prognostic parameters for overall survival in pancreatic cancer