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Table 4 Univariate and multivariate analysis of coindex of Cezanne/AFP associated with survival and recurrence in HCC patients

From: Decreased Cezanne expression is associated with the progression and poor prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma

Variables

OS

TTR

Univariate

Multivariate

Univariate

Multivariate

P -value

P -value

HR

95% CI

P -value

P -value

HR

95% CI

Gender (Female vs. Male)

NS

NS

  

NS

NS

  

Age, years (≤50 vs. > 50)

NS

NS

  

NS

NS

  

HBsAg (Negative vs. Positive)

NS

NS

  

NS

NS

  

GGT (U/l) (≤50 vs. > 50)

0.001

NS

  

0.006

NS

  

Liver cirrhosis (No vs. Yes)

0.006

0.010

2.169

1.207-3.897

0.012

0.030

1.756

1.055-2.923

Tumor size (cm) (≤5 vs. > 5)

<0.001

0.037

1.589

1.027-2.458

<0.001

0.007

1.785

1.175-2.710

Tumor number (Single vs. Multiple)

NS

NS

  

0.025

NS

  

Satellite nodule (No vs. Yes)

NS

NS

  

0.009

NS

  

Tumor capsule (No/incomplete vs. Complete)

NS

NS

  

NS

NS

  

Tumor differentiation (I-II vs. III-IV)

NS

NS

  

NS

NS

  

Vascular invasion (No vs. Yes)

<0.001

<0.001

3.027

1.755-5.221

<0.001

<0.001

2.615

1.559-4.386

Coindex of Cezanne/AFP*

<0.001

<0.001

0.475

0.348-0.648

<0.001

<0.001

0.515

0.389-0.681

  1. *Coindex of Cezanne/AFP was combined with Cezanne and AFP, therefore, we did not enter the Cezanne and AFP into univariate and multiple analysis with these indexes to avoid any bias in analysis.