Table 3 Univariate survival analysis for epithelial CXC-chemokine expression

From: The expression and prognostic impact of CXC-chemokines in stage II and III colorectal cancer epithelial and stromal tissue

 

All patients ( n =254)

Stage II patients ( n =163)

Stage III patients ( n =91)

 

Recurrence-free survival

Overall survival

Recurrence-free survival

Overall survival

Recurrence-free survival

Overall survival

 

Recurrences/ no. of patients

log-rank ( P)

Deaths/ no. of patients

log-rank ( P)

Recurrences/ no. of patients

log-rank ( P)

Deaths/ no. of patients

log-rank ( P)

Recurrences/ no. of patients

log-rank ( P)

Deaths/ no. of patients

log-rank ( P)

Tumour stage

 II

40/163

 

51/163

         

 III

51/91

<0.001

55/91

<0.001

        

Tumour epithelial CXCR1

 Absent/weak

7/28

 

9/28

 

6/19

 

7/19

 

1/9

 

2/9

 

 Moderate

63/160

0.379

69/160

0.586

59/103

0.156

65/103

0.146

4/57

0.675

4/57

0.106

 Strong

10/22

 

11/22

 

10/14

 

11/14

 

0/8

 

0/8

 

Tumour epithelial CXCR2

 Absent/weak

8/18

 

9/18

 

8/13

 

9/13

 

0/5

 

0/5

 

 Moderate

45/120

0.748

47/120

0.482

40/74

0.879

42/74

0.880

5/46

0.314

5/46

0.698

 Strong

18/51

 

25/51

 

18/36

 

23/36

 

0/15

 

2/15

 

Tumour epithelial CXCL1

 Absent/weak

9/30

 

9/30

 

8/14

 

9/14

 

1/16

 

0/16

 

 Moderate

63/162

0.546

71/162

0.409

61/107

0.585

66/107

0.628

2/55

0.041

5/55

0.061

 Strong

8/21

 

9/21

 

6/14

 

7/14

 

2/7

 

2/7

 

Tumour inflammatory infiltrate CXCL8

 Negative

42/79

 

39/79

 

38/50

 

36/50

 

4/29

 

3/29

 

 Positive

42/149

<0.001

58/149

0.150

41/99

<0.001

54/99

0.029

1/50

0.040

4/50

0.806

  1. Values shown in italic are not significant.