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Table 2 Univariable and multivariable cox analysis of OS before propensity matched analysis

From: Adjuvant Transarterial chemoembolization does not influence recurrence-free or overall survival in patients with combined hepatocellular carcinoma and Cholangiocarcinoma after curative resection: a propensity score matching analysis

Variable

Univariable

Multivariable

HR

95% CI

P

HR

95% CI

P

Age (≥60/< 60, year)

1.279

0.857–1.908

0.229

–

–

–

Sex (Men/Women)

1.443

0.95–2.193

0.085

–

–

–

HBsAg (yes/no)

1.044

0.719–1.517

0.821

–

–

–

HCV antibody (yes/no)

2.293

0.722–7.283

0.159

–

–

–

AFP (≥20/< 20, ng/mL)

2.819

0.68–11.682

0.153

–

–

–

CEA (≥5/<5, ng/mL)

1.844

0.643–5.29

0.255

–

–

–

CA19–9 (≥37/<37, U/mL)

2.069

0.639–6.702

0.225

–

–

–

Liver cirrhosis, yes (%)

1.252

0.857–1.83

0.245

–

–

–

TB (≥17/< 17, μmol/L)

0.950

0.626–1.443

0.810

–

–

–

ALB (≥40/<40, g/mL)

0.759

0.530–1.086

0.132

–

–

–

ALT (≥35/<35, U/L)

1.327

0.941–1.870

0.106

–

–

–

γ-GT (≥40/<40, U/L)

2.662

1.703–4.163

< 0.001

2.152

1.354–3.421

0.001

PLT (≥10/< 10 103/μL)

1.005

0.665–1.518

0.982

–

–

–

Prothrombin time, median (range), s

1.199

0.781–1.841

0.406

–

–

–

Tumour size, cm

1.769

1.235–2.534

0.002

1.274

0.867–1.872

0.218

Tumour nodularities

1.167

1.055–1.292

0.003

1.130

1.011–1.262

0.031

Occlusion, min (< 20/≥20)

0.290

0.740–2.250

0.369

–

–

–

Macrovascular invasion (yes/no)

1.927

1.442–2.576

< 0.001

1.869

1.375–2.540

< 0.001

Microvascular invasion (yes/no)

1.365

0.921–2.204

0.122

–

–

–

Lymphoid metastasis (yes/no)

2.801

1.745–4.495

< 0.001

2.031

1.201–3.435

0.008

Extrahepatic metastasis (yes/no)

11.435

5.262–24.849

< 0.001

6.392

2.731–14.961

< 0.001

Preventive TACE (yes/no)

1.212

0.807–1.821

0.354

–

–

–

  1. HBsAg hepatitis B surface antigen, HCV hepatitis C virus, AFP α-fetoprotein, CEA carcino-embryonic antigen, CA19–9 carbohydrate 19–9, TB total bilirubin, ALB albumin, ALT alanine aminotransferase, γ-GT γ-glutamyl transpeptidase, PLT platelet, ALP alkaline phosphatase