Table 4 Multivariate analysis on the validation group (PD-L1 expression using clone E1L3N)

From: Adverse prognostic value of PD-L1 expression in primary resected pulmonary squamous cell carcinomas and paired mediastinal lymph node metastases

Parameter

HR

95.0% CI

P-value

  

Min

Max

 

Disease-specific survival

 UICC/AJCC stage

1.533

1.162

2.022

0.003

 Gender

0.862

0.325

2.285

0.765

 Resection status (complete versus incomplete)

1.332

0.545

3.254

0.530

 PD-L1 (50% cutoff)

1.978

0.928

4.214

0.077

Time to recurrence

 UICC/AJCC stage

1.432

1.164

1.761

0.001

 Gender

0.813

0.377

1.753

0.597

 Resection status (complete versus incomplete)

1.272

0.612

2.647

0.519

 PD-L1 (50% cutoff)

1.571

0.838

2.944

0.159