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Table 4 Multivariable Cox regression analysis of disease specific survival

From: A novel DNA methylation panel accurately detects colorectal cancer independently of molecular pathway

Variable

Hazards ratio (95% CI)

P value

Colon and rectal samples (N = 214)

 Age (< 60 vs. ≥ 60)

1.476 (1.085–2.008)

0.013

 Stage (I/II vs. III)

1.007 (0.657–1.544)

0.974

 Stage (I/II vs. IV)

1.862 (1.295–2.677)

0.001

 Neoadjuvant treatment (no vs. yes)

1.212 (0.879–1.673)

0.241

 SEPT9 methylation (non-Hyper. vs. hypermethylated)

0.673 (0.469–0.965)

0.031

Colon samples (N = 110)

 Age (< 60 vs. >=60)

1.730 (1.079–2.773)

0.023

 Stage (I/II vs. III)

0.966 (0.486–1.922)

0.922

 Stage (I/II vs. IV)

1.454 (0.859–2.463)

0.164

 Neoadjuvant treatment (no vs. yes)

1.237 (0.677–2.259)

0.490

 Tumor location (distal vs. proximal)

1.879 (1.174–3.007)

0.009

 SEPT9 methylation (non-Hyper. vs. hypermethylated)

0.472 (0.276–0.806)

0.006

  1. 95% CI 95% confidence interval, CRC colorectal cancer, non-Hyper. non-hypermethylated
  2. Italics values indicate statistically significant (P < 0.05)