Table 3 Compactness and staging factors for predicting overall and progression-free survival.

From: Tumor Compactness based on CT to predict prognosis after multimodal treatment for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

 

Progression-free survival

Overall survival

Variables

C-index

95% CI

Variables

C-index

95% CI

Sichuan

Compactness

0.6612

0.5813

0.7411

Compactness

0.6410

0.5547

0.7273

training

T stage

0.5837

0.5067

0.6607

T stage

0.5849

0.5029

0.6669

TNM

0.5277

0.4833

0.5720

TNM

0.5294

0.4824

0.5765

Fujian

Compactness

0.6040

0.5372

0.6709

Compactness

0.6073

0.5338

0.6808

validation

T stage

0.5089

0.4455

0.5724

T stage

0.5669

0.4966

0.6373

N stage

0.5303

0.4885

0.5721

N stage

0.5462

0.4992

0.5932

M stage

0.5192

0.4629

0.5755

M stage

0.5614

0.5015

0.6212

TNM

0.5271

0.4644

0.5899

TNM

0.6015

0.5324

0.6706

Beijing

Compactness

0.5706

0.5326

0.6085

Compactness

0.5780

0.5382

0.6177

validation

T stage

0.5476

0.5102

0.5849

T stage

0.5521

0.5129

0.5913

N stage

0.5245

0.4968

0.5522

N stage

0.5258

0.4966

0.5550

M stage

0.5295

0.4991

0.5598

M stage

0.5199

0.4883

0.5515

TNM

0.5446

0.5102

0.5789

TNM

0.5389

0.5029

0.5748

  1. CI: confidence interval.