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Table 2 Multivariate analysis of prognostic factors for disease-specific survival of osteosarcoma patients according to age group

From: The outcomes and prognostic factors in patients with osteosarcoma according to age: a Japanese nationwide study with focusing on the age differences

 

≤40

41–64

≥65

No. of patients

Hazard ratio (CI)

p value

No. of patients

Hazard ratio (CI)

p value

No. of patients

Hazard ratio (CI)

p value

Total

760

  

173

  

110

  

Sex

 Male

426

Reference

 

93

Reference

 

53

Reference

 

 Female

334

0.93 (0.65–1.32)

0.684

80

0.75 (0.42–1.33)

0.318

57

1.06 (0.63–1.78)

0.821

Metastasis at diagnosis

 No

646

Reference

 

139

Reference

 

80

Reference

 

 Yes

111

3.42 (2.27–5.15)

< 0.001

34

3.04 (1.63–5.69)

< 0.001

30

3.04 (1.63–5.69)

< 0.001

Tumor location

 Extremity

704

Reference

 

115

Reference

 

60

Reference

 

 Trunk

56

1.47 (0.83–2.60)

0.185

58

1.64 (0.80–3.36)

0.179

50

1.01 (0.53–1.93)

0.969

Tumor size

  ≤ 8 cm

296

Reference

 

70

Reference

 

36

Reference

 

  > 8 cm and ≤ 16 cm

373

1.72 (1.13–2.61)

0.011

82

0.91 (0.50–1.68)

0.770

62

1.03 (0.58–1.82)

0.927

  > 16 cm

65

2.11 (1.13–3.93)

0.019

15

1.50 (0.56–3.96)

0.429

9

2.84 (1.16–6.97)

0.023

Definitive surgery

 Yes

45

Reference

 

35

Reference

 

68

Reference

 

 No

715

3.74 (2.03–5.96)

< 0.001

138

1.01 (0.45–2.29)

0.982

42

1.74 (0.86–3.45)

0.124

  1. DSS disease-specific survival, CI confidence interval