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Table 3 Univariate analysis of prognostic factors

From: Clinical relevance of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma expression in myxoid liposarcoma

Factors

No. of patients (event)

5-y RFS

p value

No. of patients (event)

5-y MFS

p value

No. of patients (event)

5-y OS

p value

Overall

46 (9)

  

46 (6)

  

46 (2)

  

Age

 <45 y.o.

20 (6)

.739

.164

20 (2)

.900

.605

20 (1)

.947

.877

 ≥45 y.o.

26 (3)

.869

 

26 (4)

.873

 

26 (1)

1.000

 

Gender

 Male

28 (8)

.736

.101

28 (4)

.888

.898

28 (2)

.962

.264

 Female

18 (1)

.933

 

18 (2)

.889

 

18 (0)

1

 

Site

 Extremity

42 (6)

.839

.001

42 (5)

.898

.479

42 (1)

1

.045

 Axial

4 (3)

.500

 

4 (1)

.750

 

4 (1)

.750

 

Size

 <10 cm

21 (4)

.800

.797

21 (2)

.950

.437

21 (1)

1.000

.857

 ≥10 cm

25 (5)

.821

 

25 (4)

.836

 

25 (1)

.950

 

Status

 Primary

38 (4)

.886

<.001

38 (4)

.892

.378

38 (1)

.970

.268

 Recurrent

8 (5)

.429

 

8 (2)

.857

 

8 (1)

1.000

 

Round cell

 No

38 (6)

.856

.092

38 (4)

.921

.216

38 (2)

.970

.551

 Yes

8 (3)

.571

 

8 (2)

.686

 

8 (0)

1

 

Surgical margin

 Negative

39 (4)

.884

<.001

39 (4)

.922

.248

39 (1)

1

.216

 Positive

7 (5)

.429

 

7 (2)

.714

 

7 (1)

.857

 

Chemotherapy

 No

32 (8)

.758

.173

32 (5)

.867

.485

32 (2)

.964

.359

 Yes

14 (1)

.917

 

14 (1)

.929

 

14 (0)

1

 

Radiotherapy

 No

41 (8)

.811

.846

41 (6)

.870

.361

41 (2)

.971

.629

 Yes

5 (1)

.800

 

5 (0)

1

 

5 (0)

1

 

PPARγ

 low (LI < 50 %)

34 (6)

.845

.327

34 (2)

.941

.010

34 (1)

.968

.383

 high (LI ≥ 50 %)

12 (3)

.675

 

12 (4)

.707

 

12 (1)

1

 
  1. RFS recurrence-free survival, MFS metastasis-free survival, OS disease specific overall survival