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Table 3 Overall survival in groups without or with adjuvant chemotherapy

From: ERCC1 as a biomarker for bladder cancer patients likely to benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy

 

No adjuvant chemotherapy group

Adjuvant chemotherapy group

 

No. (%)

5-Y OS rate (%)

P

No. (%)

5-Y OS rate (%)

P

All patients

36 (100)

68.3

 

57 (100)

52.3

 

ERCC1 status

  

0.083

  

0.074

Positive

20 (55.6)

84.0

 

34 (59.6)

41.6

 

Negative

16 (44.4)

49.2

 

23 (40.4)

71.8

 

Sex

  

0.080

  

0.14

Male

32 (88.9)

70.6

 

47 (82.5)

46.2

 

Female

4 (11.1)

50.0

 

10 (17.5)

77.8

 

Age at operation

  

0.40

  

0.99

≥ 65 years

24 (66.7)

70.0

 

16 (28.1)

60.3

 

< 65 years

12 (33.3)

61.1

 

41 (71.9)

51.2

 

T stage

  

0.21

  

0.57

T1-T2

15 (41.7)

83.6

 

4 (7.0)

50.0

 

T3-T4

21 (58.3)

59.2

 

53 (93.0)

52.9

 

N stage

  

0.10

  

0.73

N0

32 (88.9)

70.9

 

29 (50.9)

47.7

 

N1-3

4 (11.1)

50.0

 

28 (49.1)

59.1

 

Histologic type

  

0.088

  

0.21

Squamous differentiation

2 (5.6)

50.0

 

9 (15.8)

77.8

 

Other types

34 (94.4)

69.8

 

48 (84.2)

46.8

 

Pathologic Grade*

  

0.35

  

0.47

G2

3 (8.3)

100.0

 

7 (12.3)

71.4

 

G3

33 (91.7)

65.7

 

50 (87.7)

50.2

 
  1. *1973 WHO grading.