Table 2 Univariate prognostic value of tumour variables for survival

From: Independent prognostic value of fascin immunoreactivity in stage I nonsmall cell lung cancer

  

Adenocarcinoma

Squamous cell carcinoma

Variables

Categories

OS

DFS

OS

DFS

Sex

M/F

0.1993

0.0632

0.4113

0.7377

Age

Continuous

0.8378

0.1045

0.8748

0.2793

Tumour grade

G1/G2/G3

0.6593

0.3657

0.2807

0.1915

Tumour stage

T1a/T1b

0.0466

0.1754

0.4964

0.1248

Tumour diameter

Continuous

0.0236

0.0565

0.0752

0.0188

Performance status

Continuous

<0.0001

0.0005

0.5026

0.5629

Symptoms

No/local/general

0.0002

0.0004

0.2854

0.3134

Ki-67

Continuous

0.2653

0.4655

0.2551

0.0910

Vascular invasion

Present vs absent

0.8723

0.9899

0.0202

0.0156

Fascin-reactive cells

None/5–60%/>60%

0.0062

0.0132

0.2367

0.1852

 

<5% vs >60%

0.0129

0.0219

–

–

Fascin intensity

None/low/high

0.0063

0.0260

0.0266

0.0245

  1. Fascin intensity: None, no immunoreactivity; low, weak to moderate immunoreactivity; high: intense immunoreactivity.
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