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Table 3 Cox proportional hazards model univariate and multivariate analyses of individual parameters for correlations with disease-free survival (342 cases)

From: MEK5 overexpression is associated with the occurrence and development of colorectal cancer

 

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

 

All cases

Mean survival (months)

P value

HR (95 % CI)

P value

Sex

  

0.938

  

 Female

157

93.5

   

 Male

185

92.9

   

Age at diagnosis (years)

  

0.754

  

  < 60

159

91.0

   

  ≥ 60

183

94.7

   

Tumor location

  

0.011

1.850 (1.23–2.78)

0.003

 Rectum

160

95.2

   

 Colon

182

84.2

   

TNM stage

  

0.000

2.70 (1.81–4.01)

0.000

 I-II

195

120.7

   

 III-IV

147

64.6

   

Differentiation grade

  

0.000

1.88(1.07–3.32)

0.029

 Well and Moderate

312

96.6

   

 Poorly

30

61.8

   

Serosal invasion

  

0.230

  

 Yes

73

98.8

   

 No

269

92.3

   

MEK5 expression

  

0.000

1.64 (1.09–2.47)

0.017

 Normal expression

233

98.2

   

 Over expression

109

79.3