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Table 2 Prognostic impacts of clinicopathological variables computed by Cox’s univariate and multivariate analyses in patients with primary breast cancer

From: Nucleostemin expression in invasive breast cancer

  

Univariate

Multivariate

  

Hazard ratio

(95% CI)

P-value

Hazard ratio

(95%CI)

P-value

Disease free survival

       

Nucleostemin

Negative

1

 

0.023

1

 

0.036

 

Positive

2.06

(1.11-3.84)

2.13

(1.05-4.33)

Hormone-receptor

Positive

1

 

0.045

1

 

0.46

 

Negative

1.73

(1.01-2.95)

0.78

(0.39-1.52)

HER2

Negative

1

 

0.0005

1

 

0.17

 

Positive

2.91

(1.59-5.34)

1.65

(0.80-3.41)

Nuclear grade

1, 2

1

 

<0.0001

1

 

0.0008

 

3

3.30

(1.94-5.64)

2.97

(1.57-5.61)

Tumor size

≦5.0 cm

1

 

<0.0001

1

 

0.0007

 

>5.0 cm

6.89

(3.97-11.9)

2.99

(1.59-5.66)

Nodal status

Negative

1

 

<0.0001

1

 

0.0038

 

Positive

4.51

(2.45-8.31)

2.73

(1.38-5.38)

Distant metastasis

Negative

1

 

<0.0001

1

 

<0.0001

 

Positive

71.6

(26.1-196.5)

62.3

(15.5-251.1)

  1. Abbreviation: 95% CI 95% confidence interval.