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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analysis of progression-free survival

From: Wnt/β-catenin pathway as a potential prognostic and predictive marker in patients with advanced ovarian cancer

Clinical parameter

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

n (% )

Median (months)

P value

HR (95% CI)

P value

Age

     

   < 65

38 (82, 6%)

14, 1

0, 076

NS

NS

   ≥ 65

8 (17, 4%)

23, 2

   

Histopathologic cell type

     

   Serous

24 (52, 2%)

13, 8

0, 028

NS

NS

   Others

22 (47, 8%)

23, 2

Residual tumor size

     

   <1 cm

19 (41, 3%)

21, 8

0, 054

NS

NS

   > 1 cm

27 (58, 7%)

10, 7

   

Performance status (ECOG)

     

   0-1

43 (93, 5%)

16, 7

0, 564

  

   2

3 (6, 5%)

22, 0

   

Tumor grade

     

   G1, G2

21 (45, 6%)

12, 9

0, 981

  

   G3, unknown

25 (54, 4%)

17, 5

   

E-cadherin membranous

     

   Negative

7 (15, 2%)

16, 7

0, 775

  

   Positive

39 (84, 8%)

15, 9

   

E-cadherin cytoplasmic

     

   Negative

1 (2, 2%)

    

   Positive

45 (97, 8%)

-

-

  

β-catenin membranous

     

   Normal

21 (45, 6%)

9, 9

0, 024

2, 19 (1, 09-4, 39)

0, 028

   Decreased

25 (54, 4%)

22, 8

   

β-catenin cytoplasmic

     

   Negative

27 (58, 7%)

15, 4

0, 806

  

   Positive

19 (41, 3%)

16, 7

   

β-catenin nuclear

     

   Negative

46 (100, 0%)

-

-

  

   Positive

0 (0, 0%)

    

WNT-1

     

   Normal

31 (67, 4%)

13, 5

0, 898

  

   Decreased

15 (32, 6%)

18, 8

   
  1. NS - non significant.