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Table 6 Endometrial cancer. Uni- and multivariable Cox proportional hazard regression analyzing overall survival including type of surgery, morphology, FIGO stage, ploidy, lymphovascular space invasion and age

From: Survival in endometrial cancer in relation to minimally invasive surgery or open surgery – a Swedish Gynecologic Cancer Group (SweGCG) study

Variables

No. of patients

Univariable

Cox regression

Multivariable

Cox regression

HR (95% CI)

p

HR (95% CI)

p

Surgical approach

 Robotic laparoscopy

1986

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

 Laparoscopy

541

0.78 (0.57–1.07)

0.12

1.03 (0.74–1.42)

0.87

 Open surgery

2286

1.31 (1.11–1.56)

0.002

1.12 (0.94–1.34)

0.20

Endometrioid

 Yes

4378

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

 No

435

3.91 (3.24–4.71)

< 0.001

1.75 (1.42–2.18)

< 0.001

FIGO stage

 IA

2978

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

 IB

1019

2.09 (1.69–2.58)

< 0.001

1.32 (1.06–1.66)

0.013

 II

359

3.06 (2.35–3.97)

< 0.001

1.81 (1.38–2.39)

< 0.001

 III

457

6.25 (5.10–7.67)

< 0.001

2.75 (2.16–3.49)

< 0.001

Ploidy

 Diploid

3534

Ref.

 

Ref

 

 Non-diploid

1279

2.75 (2.34–3.23)

< 0.001

1.59 (1.33–1.91)

< 0.001

LVSIa

 No

3896

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

 Yes

917

4.24 (3.61–4.98)

< 0.001

2.25 (1.86–2.72)

< 0.001

Age group (years)

 0–59

943

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

 60–69

1535

2.11 (1.44–3.10)

< 0.001

1.88 (1.28–2.76)

0.001

 70–79

1624

4.40 (3.07–6.31)

< 0.001

3.66 (2.55–5.26)

< 0.001

 80-

711

10.7 (7.44–15.3)

< 0.001

8.65 (6.00–12.4)

< 0.001

  1. aThe proportional hazard rates assumption is not fulfilled