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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analysis of each factor’s ability to predict CSS of lung carcinoid tumors

From: Prognostic nomogram for predicting long-term cancer-specific survival in patients with lung carcinoid tumors

Characteristic

CSS

Univariable analysis

Multivariable analysis

HR (95% CI)

p value

HR (95% CI)

p value

Age at diagnosis

  < 60

1 (reference)

 

1 (reference)

 

  ≥ 60

2.384 (1.714–3.316)

0.000

2.277 (1.587–3.267)

0.000

Race

 White

1 (reference)

 

 Others

1.389 (0.885–2.179)

0.153

  

Gender

 Female

1 (reference)

   

 Male

1.226 (0.894–1.681)

0.205

   

Insurance

 Yes

1 (reference)

 

1 (reference)

 

 No

1.736 (1.221–2.466)

0.002

1.850 (1.288–2.658)

0.001

Marital status

 Married

1 (reference)

 

 Un-married

1.072 (0.785–1.465)

0.662

  

Primary site

 Main bronchus

1 (reference)

 

 Upper lobe, lung

2.200 (0.954–5.071)

0.064

  

 Middle lobe, lung

0.680 (0.251–1.839)

0.447

  

 Lower lobe, lung

1.779 (0.771–4.105)

0.177

  

 Overlapping lesion of lung

1.511 (0.377–6.050)

0.560

  

 Lung, NOS

2.754 (0.925–8.205)

0.069

  

Grade

 Well

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

 

 Moderately/Pooly/Undifferentiated

4.48 (3.252–6.171)

0.000

2.182 (1.537–3.098)

0.000

Laterality

 Right

1 (reference)

 

 Other

1.179 (0.866–1.606)

0.295

  

Historic Stage

 Localized

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

 

 Regional/Distant/Unstaged

4.833 (3.505–6.665)

0.000

1.529 (0.877–2.665)

0.134

Histological type

 Typical carcinoid

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

 Atypical carcinoid

4.767 (3.462–6.564)

0.000

1.962 (1.340–2.872)

0.001

T stage

 T1

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

 T2-T4

3.228 (2.308–4.514)

0.000

1.142 (0.732–1.784)

0.558

N stage

 No

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

 

 N1-N3

4.979 (3.658–6.778)

0.000

1.606 (1.025–2.515)

0.039

M stage

 M0

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

 M1

9.292 (6.648–12.99)

0.000

1.892 (1.142–3.135)

0.013

Surgery

 No

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

 Lobectomy

0.116 (0.081–0.166)

0.000

0.332 (0.208–0.532)

0.000

 Local resection/destrubition

0.038 (0.009–0.155)

0.000

0.148 (0.035–0.627)

0.010

 Wedge resection

0.178 (0.105–0.302)

0.000

0.675 (0.366–1.244)

0.207

 Pneumonectomy

0.020 (0.108–0.382)

0.000

0.260 (0.122–0.557)

0.001

 Surgery, NOS

0.000 (0.000-Inf)

0.993

0.000 (0.000-Inf)

0.993

Radiation

 No

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

 

 Yes

7.591 (5.331–10.81)

0.000

1.796 (1.028–3.139)

0.040

Chemotherapy

 No

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

 Yes

7.854 (5.563–11.09)

0.000

1.332 (0.859–2.064)

0.201

Radiation after surgery

 No

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

 

 Yes

3.981 (2.433–6.515)

0.000

0.667 (0.318–1.401)

0.285

Tumor size

  < 20 mm

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

 20-40 mm

2.102 (1.388–3.184)

0.000

1.660 (1.071–2.574)

0.023

  > 40 mm

6.473 (4.190–9.999)

0.000

3.206 (1.867–5.508)

0.000