Table 4 Univariate–multivariate overall survival analysis in patients receiving gemcitabine plus Nab Paclitaxel.

From: Efficacy of gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel in second-line treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer

Variable

Overall survival

Univariate

Multivariate

HR

%95 Cl

P value

HR

%95 Cl

P value

Age

0.99

0.98-1.01

0.88

   

Gender (Male*/Female)

0.93

0.69-1.25

0.65

   

CEA level

1.02

1.01-1.03

<0.01

1.02

1.01-1.03

<0.01

CA 19-9 level

1.00

1.00-1.00

0.14

   

ECOG (0-1*/2)

1.60

1.18-2.17

0.02

1.73

1.04-2.22

0.01

Metastatic at diagnosis (no*/yes)

1.45

1.02-2.05

0.03

1.52

1.04-2.41

0.02

  1. CEA carcinoembryonic antigen, CA 19-9 carbohydrate antigen 19-9, ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, (*); reference category.