Skip to main content

Table 3 Prognostic factors for local control (LC), Locoregional control (LRC) and metastasis-free survival (MFS)

From: Long term efficacy and toxicity after stereotactic ablative reirradiation in locally relapsed stage III non-small cell lung cancer

 

Local relapse

Locoregional relapse

Variable

Subhazard Ratio (SHR, 95% CI)

p-value

Subhazard Ratio (SHR, 95% CI)

p-value

Gender

 Male (n = 35)

1

p = 0.2

1

p = 0.5

 Female (n = 11)

0.5 [0.1–1.6]

 

0.7 [0.3–1.9]

 

Histology

 Non squamous (n = 24)

1

p = 0.3

1

p = 0.9

 Squamous (n = 22)

1.48 [0.6–3.2]

 

0.9 [0.5–1.7]

 

Age

  < 66 years (n = 23)

1

p = 0.4

1

p = 0.9

  ≥ 66 years (n = 23)

1.4 [0.5–3.7]

 

0.9 [0.5–2]

 

Period between irradiations

  > 24 months (n = 20)

1

p = 0.8

1

p = 0.1

  ≤ 24 months (n = 25)

1.1 [0.4–2.9]

 

1.8 [0.8–3.9]

 

 Missing value (n = 1)

    

  > 12 months (n = 36)

1

p = 0.8

1

p = 0.5

  ≤ 12 months (n = 9)

1.09 [0.3–3.6]

 

1.3 [0.5–3.5]

 

 Missing value (n = 1)

    

Dose of reirradiation

 BED > 130 Gy (n = 28)

1

p = 0.9

1

p = 0.09

 BED ≤130 Gy (n = 18)

0.9 [0.3–2.5]

 

1.8 [0.9–3.9]

 

 BEDmin ≤50 Gy (n = 22)

1

p = 0.16

1

p = 0.06

 BEDmin > 50 Gy (n = 23)

0.5 [0.2–1.3]

 

0.5 [0.2–1.05]

 

SABR duration

  ≥ 6 days (n = 25)

1

p = 0.4

1

p = 0.7

  < 6 days (n = 20)

1.5 [0.56–4.11]

 

0.9 [0.4–1.8]

 

Chemotherapy after reirradiation

 Yes (n = 10)

1

 

1

 

 No (n = 36)

1.6 [0.4–5.5]

p = 0.4

1.6 [0.7–3.9]

p = 0.2

Tumor size

  < 33 mm (n = 22)

1

 

1

 

  ≥ 33 mm (n = 21)

1.58 [0.6–4.1]

p = 0.3

1.6 [0.8–3.5]

p = 0.18

 Missing value (n = 3)

    

GTV Volume

  < 13 mL (n = 22)

1

 

1

 

  ≥ 13 mL (n = 22)

1.49 [0.57–3.95]

p = 0.4

1.83 [0.87–3.82]

p = 0.10

 Missing value (n = 2)

    

SABR duration

  ≥ 6 days (n = 25)

1

p = 0.4

1

p = 0.7

  < 6 days (n = 21)

1.51 [0.56–4.1]

 

0.87 [0.42–1.79]

 

Number of fractions

  ≤ 3 (n = 16)

1

p = 0.09

1

p = 0.9

  > 3 (n = 30)

2.85 [0.85–9.6]

 

0.99 [0.47–2.1]

 

Dose per fraction

  > 12 (n = 23)

1

p = 0.8

1

p = 0.2

  ≤ 12 (n = 22)

0.93 [0.35–2.44]

 

1.54 [0.74–3.21]

 

Performans Status - ECOGa

 1 (n = 11)

1

p = 0.7

1

p = 0.19

 0 (n = 27)

0.78 [0.2–2.9]

 

1.8 [0.7–4.4]

 

 Missing value (n = 8)

    

Location of relapse

 Peripheral (n = 22) Central

1

p = 0.03

1

p = 0.9

  (n = 24)

3.2 [1.1–9.5]

 

0.9 [0.4–2.1]

 

Primary stage (at first irradiation)

 IIIA (n = 21)

1

p = 0.6

1

p = 0.11

 IIIB (n = 25)

1.2 [0.5–3.2]

 

1.8 [0.9–3.7]

 

In-field relapse

 No (n = 17)

1

p = 0.2

1

p = 0.2

 Yes (n = 29)

2 [0.7–5.9]

 

1.6 [0.7–3.6]

 

In-field relapse and central tumors

No (n = 26)

1

p = 0.04

1

p = 0.8

Yes (n = 19)

2.8 [1.1–7.3]

 

0.9 [0.4–1.9]

 

Adjuvant chemotherapy

 No (n = 36)

1

p = 0.4

1

p = 0.2

 Yes (n = 10)

1.6 [0.5–5.5]

 

1.6 [0.7–3.8]

 

GTV coverage

  < 95% (n = 22)

1

p = 0.1

1

p = 0.07

  ≥ 95% (n = 24)

0.45 [0.17–1.18]

 

0.5 [0.2–1.06]

 

PTV coverage

  < 90% (n = 23)

1

p = 0.17

1

p = 0.04

  ≥ 90% (n = 23)

0.5 [0.19–1.32]

 

0.4 [0.2–0.98]

 
  1. aAt time of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy; ECOG = Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group