Table 4 Analyses for the association between survival outcomes and clinical characteristics.

From: Neoadjuvant modified FOLFIRINOX followed by postoperative gemcitabine in borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a Phase 2 study for clinical and biomarker analysis

Variables

Progression-free survival

Unadjusted hazard ratio

95% Confidence interval

P value

Sex (female vs male)

1.34

0.67–2.68

0.41

Age (≥ vs <60 years)

0.80

0.41–1.57

0.52

Baseline serum CA 19-9 levels (elevated vs within normal range)

1.18

0.68–1.18

0.68

Primary tumour site (head vs body/tail)

0.44

0.22–0.90

0.02

Response to mFOLFIRINOX (CR/PR vs SD/PD)

0.54

0.26–1.12

0.09

Disease extent by central review (LAUPC vs BRPC)

1.00

0.41–2.43

1.00

Conversion surgery (yes vs no)

0.23

0.11–0.47

<0.001

Variables

Overall survival

Sex (female vs male)

1.52

0.65–3.55

0.34

Age (≥ vs <60 years)

0.67

0.28–1.60

0.37

Baseline serum CA 19-9 levels (elevated vs within normal range)

0.68

0.28–1.67

0.40

Primary tumour site (head vs body/tail)

0.36

0.15–0.85

0.02

Response to mFOLFIRINOX (CR/PR vs SD/PD)

0.37

0.14–1.02

0.046

Disease extent by central review (LAUPC vs BRPC)

1.25

0.46–3.39

0.66

Conversion surgery (yes vs no)

0.14

0.05–0.39

<0.001

  1. CR complete response, PR partial response, SD stable disease, PD progressive disease, LAUPC locally advanced unresectable pancreatic cancer, BRPC borderline resectable pancreatic cancer.