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Table 4 Multivariate analysis of independent prognostic factors in patients (n = 101)

From: Pattern of recurrence and prognostic factors in patients with pT1-3 N0 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma after surgery: analysis of a single center experience

 

OR

95%CI

P-value

Tumor location

  

0.007*

 UT

4.767

1.523–14.916

 

 MT/LT + EGJ

1

  

Lymphovascular invasion

  

0.037*

 Present

3.534

1.077–11,596

 

 Absent

1

  

CEA (μg/ml)a

  

0.007*

  ≥ 5

5.466

1.590–18.787

 

  < 5

1

  

Degree of tumor differentiation

  

0.132

 Poor

2.289

0.780–6.717

 

 Well/moderate

1

  
  1. CI confidence interval, CEA serum carcinoembryonic antigen level, EGJ gastroesophageal junction, LT lower thoracic, MT middle thoracic, OR odds ratio, UT upper thoracic
  2. athe upper limit of the clinical reference value was used as the cutoff value
  3. *: P-value < 0.05
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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