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Table 2 Univariate and Multivariate Analysis of Prognostic Factors for Overall Survival and Time-to-Progression of Disease

From: Prospective longitudinal quality of life and survival outcomes in patients with advanced infiltrative hepatocellular carcinoma and portal vein thrombosis treated with Yttrium-90 radioembolization

Prognostic Factor

Parameters Compared

Overall Survival (OS)

Time to Progression (TTP)

Univariate Analysis

Multivariate Analysis

Univariate Analysis

Multivariate Analysis

HR (95% CI)

p-value

HR (95% CI)

p-value

HR (95% CI)

p-value

HR (95% CI)

p-value

Age

>65 vs. ≤65 years

1.13 (0.44–2.94)

0.12

N/A

–

1.14 (0.44–2.95)

0.80

N/A

–

Gender

Male vs. Female

1.28 (0.41–3.98)

0.67

N/A

–

1.19 (0.39–3.66)

0.76

N/A

–

Comorbidity

Present vs. Absent

0.80 (0.26–2.45)

0.69

N/A

–

0.98 (0.32–3.00)

0.97

N/A

–

Portal Vein Thrombosis

Main vs. Branch Portal Vein

1.70 (0.55–5.25)

0.36

N/A

–

1.68 (0.55–5.17)

0.37

N/A

–

Occlusive vs. non-occlusive

1.23 (0.39–3.82)

0.72

N/A

–

1.19 (0.39–3.66)

0.76

N/A

–

Tumor Size

>10 vs. ≤10 cm

1.02 (0.39–2.65)

0.97

N/A

–

0.89 (0.34–2.31)

0.81

N/A

–

Tumor Volume

>500 vs. ≤500 cm3

1.34 (0.48–3.43)

0.87

N/A

–

1.12 (0.73–3.15)

0.72

N/A

–

Tumor Extent

Unilobar vs. Bilobar

1.02 (0.38–2.77)

0.96

N/A

–

1.08 (0.40–2.93)

0.88

N/A

–

Solitary vs. Multifocal

1.43 (0.61–4.15)

0.76

N/A

–

1.12 (0.43–2.17)

0.69

N/A

–

Portal Hypertension

Present vs. Absent

2.69 (0.77–9.40)

0.12

N/A

–

2.53 (0.73–8.80)

0.146

N/A

–

Encephalopathy

Present vs. Absent

1.45 (0.33–6.44)

0.62

N/A

–

1.38 (0.31–6.05)

1.38

N/A

–

ECOG PS

0 vs. 1–2

16.17 (2.06–126.83)

0.018

11.29 (1.92–19.06)

0.021

13.01 (1.69–100.4)

0.016

13.52 (1.65–175.27)

0.004

Child Pugh Class

A vs. B

8.21 (2.59–26.04)

0.006

6.32 (1.79–16.55)

0.013

7.07 (2.17–23.00)

0.009

12.31 (2.58–59.23)

0.005

Alpha-fetoprotein

>400 vs. ≤400 ng/dl

1.12 (0.43–2.97)

0.82

N/A

–

1.06 (0.40–2.78)

0.911

N/A

–

Lung Shunt Fraction

>10% vs. ≤10%

4.89 (1.55–15.63)

0.004

6.42 (1.96–10.31)

0.029

3.91 (1.33–11.36)

0.013

7.91 (3.06–17.48)

0.011

Treatments prior to Y-90

Yes vs. No

1.67 (0.37–3.18)

0.35

N/A

–

1.74 (0.51–2.93)

0.41

N/A

–

Baseline MCS

Within 2SD vs. >2SD below of NBS

1.25 (0.22–2.57)

0.38

N/A

–

1.18 (0.77–3.68)

0.36

N/A

–

Baseline PCS

Within 2SD vs. >2SD below of NBS

1.38 (0.66–3.39)

0.58

N/A

–

1.29 (0.93–3.17)

0.19

N/A

–

MCS at 1 month post-Y90

Within 2SD vs. >2SD below of NBS

2.24 (0.98–3.98)

0.17

N/A

–

2.13 (0.53–3.66)

0.83

N/A

–

PCS at 1 month post-Y90

Within 2SD vs. >2SD below of NBS

2.59 (1.04–4.23)

0.026

1.73 (1.02–3.18)

0.041

2.03 (1.13–4.57)

0.023

3.28 (1.48–5.13)

0.044

MCS at 3-months post-Y90

Within 2SD vs. >2SD below of NBS

1.87 (0.49–2.13)

0.83

N/A

–

1.55 (0.90–2.98)

0.88

N/A

–

PCS at 3 months post-Y90

Within 2SD vs. >2SD below of NBS

1.48 (0.86–3.02)

0.44

N/A

–

1.47 (0.74–2.93)

0.59

N/A

–

MCS at 6 months post-Y90

Within 2SD vs. >2SD below of NBS

1.44 (0.82–2.73)

0.23

N/A

–

1.96 (0.42–4.13)

0.38

N/A

–

PCS at 6-months post-Y90

Within 2SD vs. >2SD below of NBS

1.59 (0.92–2.11)

0.71

N/A

–

1.37 (0.79–3.13)

0.62

N/A

–

  1. Bold data are statistically significant (P <0.05)