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Table 4 Prognostic factors for disease specific survival in patients with primary parotid squamous cell carcinoma

From: Oncologic outcome and potential prognostic factors in primary squamous cell carcinoma of the parotid gland

 

Univariate analysis

Cox model

Log rank test

HR[95%CI]

p

Age (< 67 vs ≥67)

0.845

  

Sex (Male vs female)

0.416

  

Tumor stage (T1 + T2 vs T3 + T4)

0.031

2.645[0.745–13.241]

0.144

Node stage (N0 vs N+)

0.154

  

Disease stage (I + II vs III + IV)

0.007

5.956[1.875–17.324]

< 0.001

Surgery (TP vs SP)a

0.362

  

Perineural invasion

0.019

2.113[1.278–7.645]

0.004

Lymphovascular invasion

0.225

  

Intraparotid node metastasis

0.411

  

Margin status

0.632

  

Adjuvant radiotherapy

0.522

  

Adjuvant chemotherapy

0.146

  

Extracapsular spread

0.287

  
  1. a: TP Total parotidectomy, SP Superficial parotidectomy