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Table 4 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with survival

From: Survival and prognostic analysis of preoperative inflammatory markers in patients undergoing surgical resection for laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Variables

Parameters

Overall survival

Progression-free survival

HR (95% CI)

p

HR (95% CI)

p

Age (year)

<  60 vs. ≥ 60

–

0.068

–

0.107

Tumor location

Glottic vs. Supraglottic

2.71 (1.26–5.80)

0.011*

–

0.445

Glottic vs. Subglottic

–

0.110

–

0.440

T classification

T1-T2 vs. T3-T4

–

0.135

–

0.593

N classification

N0 vs. N1-N2

–

0.116

–

0.240

TNM stage

I-II vs. III-IV

4.24 (2.13–7.79)

< 0.001*

3.41 (2.25–5.16)

< 0.001*

Histology

Well-moderate vs. Poor

–

0.100

–

0.181

Laryngectomy

Partial vs. Total

–

0.229

–

0.752

Medication

No vs. Yes

–

0.361

–

0.850

Comorbidities

No vs. Yes

–

0.552

–

0.678

Pre NLR

<  2.45 vs. ≥ 2.45

1.64 (1.06–2.54)

0.026*

1.52 (1.04–2.23)

0.029*

Pre PLR

<  114 vs. ≥ 114

–

0.765

–

0.986

Pre MLR

< 0.21 vs. ≥ 0.21

–

0.317

–

0.567

Pre ALP

<  78 vs. ≥ 78

–

0.340

–

0.271

Post NLR

<  2.85 vs. ≥ 2.85

–

0.245

–

0.701

Post PLR

<  111 vs. ≥ 111

–

0.584

–

0.571

Post MLR

< 0.36 vs. ≥ 0.36

2.02 (1.29–3.14)

0.002*

1.57 (1.05–2.34)

0.026*

  1. Abbreviations: HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, Pre preoperative, Post postoperative, NLR neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, PLR platelet-lymphocyte ratio, MLR monocyte-lymphocyte ratio, ALP alkaline phosphatase
  2. *Statistically significant p < 0.05