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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with overall survival

From: Prognostic value of genetic aberrations and tumor immune microenvironment in primary acral melanoma

Factor

Variable

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

HR (95% CI)

p value

HR (95% CI)

p value

Age

 ≥ 62 vs. < 62

3.13(1.54–6.39)

 < 0.01

2.77 (1.22, 6.28)

0.02

Gender

Male vs. female

1.67(0.83–3.35)

0.15

  

Clinical stage

III&IV vs. I&II

2.26(1.17–4.39)

0.01

2.57 (1.25, 5.29)

0.01

Pathological type

NM&ALM vs. other types

3.64(1.11–11.90)

0.02

3.98 (0.88, 17.97)

0.07

Breslow thickness

 > 4.0 vs. ≤ 4.0

4.73(2.18–10.30)

 < 0.01

3.43 (1.51, 7.82)

 < 0.01

Primary site

Hand vs. Foot

0.18(0.02–1.31)

0.06

  

Ulceration status

With vs. Without

1.58(0.76–3.28)

0.22

  

Treatment

Yes vs. No

0.34(0.18–0.66)

 < 0.01

0.36 (0.17, 0.76)

0.01

Mutation status

RAS/RAF/KITm vs. RAS/RAF/KITw

0.77(0.39–1.51)

0.44

  
  1. Bold letters represent statistical significance based on the log-rank test
  2. ALM, acral lentiginous melanoma; NM, nodular melanoma