Table 4 Multivariant analysis of the TMA study set
a. Cox's proportional hazard analysis in stage I to IV patients | ||
|---|---|---|
Variables | Risk ratio (95% confidence interval) | p |
Age (≥65y) | 1.618(0.944–2.774) | 0.080 |
Gender (male) | 0.615(0.365–1.036) | 0.068 |
Lymph node metastasis (N1,2) | 3.952(2.276–6.861) | <0.001* |
Distant metastasis (M1) | 1.720(0.938–3.155) | 0.797 |
Tumor location (distal) | 1.039(0.593–1.820) | 0.894 |
Fascin (high) | 1.184(0.905–3.676) | 0.925 |
b. Cox's proportional hazard analysis in stage III and IV patients | ||
Age (≥65y) | 1.259(0.683–2.318) | 0.460 |
Gender (male) | 0.603(0.322–1.129) | 0.114 |
Lymph node metastasis (N1,2) | 0.969(0.336–2.791) | 0.934 |
Distant metastasis (M1) | 1.245(0.539–2.628) | 0.566 |
Tumor location (distal) | 1.464(0.776–2.765) | 0.240 |
Fascin (high) | 2.301(1.045–5.068) | 0.039* |