Table 1 COX univariate and multivariate analysis for the effect of ZAK expression on overall survival

From: Mixed lineage kinase ZAK promotes epithelial–mesenchymal transition in cancer progression

Clinicopathological parameters

Univariate analyses

Multivariate analyses

 

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

P-value

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

P-value

Biomarkers

ZAK (+)

2.726 (1.368–5.435)

0.004

2.775 (1.344–5.730)

0.006

ER (+)

0.455 (0.244–0.846)

0.013

0.843 (0.313–2.275)

0.737

PR (+)

0.507 (0.272–0.946)

0.033

0.647 (0.317–1.324)

0.233

HER2 (+)

1.023 (0.529–1.977)

0.947

0.648 (0.322–1.305)

0.224

Lymph node status

pN2–3 (vs. pN0–1)

2.391 (1.323–4.322)

0.004

2.458 (1.298–4.656)

0.006

Combination 1

ZAK + ER− (vs. ZAK-ER + )

3.779 (1.614–8.849)

0.002

3.417 (1.458–8.010)

0.005

Combination 2

ZAK + PR− (vs. ZAK-PR + )

3.288 (1.426–7.585)

0.005

3.654 (1.514–8.821)

0.004

Combination 3

ZAK + HER2− (vs. ZAK-HER2−)

3.401 (1.485–7.786)

0.004

3.637 (1.518–8.717)

0.004

Combination 4

ZAK + Basal like (vs. ZAK-Luminal type)

4.509 (1.825–11.144)

0.001

4.357 (1.759–10.791)

0.001

Combination 5

ZAK + pN2–3 (vs. ZAK-pN0–1)

6.538 (2.548–16.774)

<0.001

5.831 (2.234–15.224)

<0.001

  1. Luminal type: ER+ and/or PR+; Basal like: ER-PR-HER2−; 95% CI: 95% confidence intervals