Table 3 Univariate and multivariate analyses of clinicopathological factors influencing overall survival

From: Glutathione peroxidase 4 overexpression inhibits ROS-induced cell death in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Variable

Category

Number of patients

P-value by log-rank test

HRa

95% Clb

P-value by Cox proportional hazards

Age

≥65y

53

0.6654

   

<65y

40

Gender

Male

59

0.6266

   

Female

34

Ann Arbor stage

I, II

52

0.0030

0.8535

0.2071–3.5181

0.8265

III, IV

41

LDHc

Normal

35

0.0166

1.3538

0.4691–3.9068

0.5754

Elevated

58

Performance status

0–1

61

<0.0001

4.5595

1.6516–12.5875

0.0034

2–4

32

B symptoms

Yes

31

<0.0001

2.4129

0.9075–6.4152

0.0775

No

62

Extranodal site

0

33

0.0690

   

≥1

60

Bone marrow involvement

Yes

15

0.0016

1.5652

0.5611–4.3662

0.3921

No

78

Hans algorithm

GCBd

59

0.8615

   

Non-GCB

34

GPX4

Positive

33

0.0002

4.5345

1.8538–11.0914

0.0009

Negative

60

  1. a HR: Hazard ratio.
  2. b CI: Confidence Interval.
  3. c LDH: Lactate dehydrogenase.
  4. d GCB: Germinal center B cell