Table 2:

Analysis of overall survival predictors. Cox proportional hazard model with shared frailty. (n = 2030)

Univariable analysis
Multivariable analysisa
HR (95% CI)PHR (95% CI)P
Age (continuous, per 5 years increase)1.16 (1.11–1.21)<0.0011.19 (1.14–1.24)<0.001
Male1.29 (1.03–1.62)0.0251.25 (0.99–1.58)0.060
Myasthenia gravis0.68 (0.51–0.89)0.0051.11 (0.84–1.48)0.451
T size (continuous, per 1 cm increase)1.07 (1.03–1.11)0.0011.04 (1–1.09)0.073
Masaoka stage
 1 (Ref)11
 21.38 (0.96–2.00)0.0841.09 (0.75–1.60)0.655
 33.58 (2.51–5.13)<0.0012.66 (1.80–3.92)<0.001
 47.43 (5.16–10.70)<0.0014.41 (2.67–7.26)<0.001
Diagnosis
 Thymoma WHO A-AB-B1 (Ref)11
 Thymoma WHO B2-B31.40 (1.07–1.82)0.0131.09 (0.82–1.46)0.553
  NETT4.76 (2.55–8.87)<0.0012.59 (1.35–4.99)0.004
 Thymic carcinoma4.49 (3.27–6.15)<0.0012.9 (1.68–3.40)<0.001
R status (R+ vs R0)3.87 (2.82–5.30)<0.0011.74 (1.18–2.57)0.007
Year of intervention
 1990–1995 (Ref)11
 1996–20011.25 (0.83–1.86)0.2821.09 (0.73–1.62)0.690
 2002–20071.44 (0.93–2.23)0.0991.05 (0.68–1.64)0.816
 2008–20111.27 (0.71–2.27)0.4271.07 (0.60–1.94)0.812
Mean number patients (yearly)
 ≤4 (Ref)11
 5–91.09 (0.55–2.17)0.7971.75 (0.89–3.44)0.102
 ≥100.64 (0.28–1.50)0.3090.92 (0.41–2.06)0.838
Univariable analysis
Multivariable analysisa
HR (95% CI)PHR (95% CI)P
Age (continuous, per 5 years increase)1.16 (1.11–1.21)<0.0011.19 (1.14–1.24)<0.001
Male1.29 (1.03–1.62)0.0251.25 (0.99–1.58)0.060
Myasthenia gravis0.68 (0.51–0.89)0.0051.11 (0.84–1.48)0.451
T size (continuous, per 1 cm increase)1.07 (1.03–1.11)0.0011.04 (1–1.09)0.073
Masaoka stage
 1 (Ref)11
 21.38 (0.96–2.00)0.0841.09 (0.75–1.60)0.655
 33.58 (2.51–5.13)<0.0012.66 (1.80–3.92)<0.001
 47.43 (5.16–10.70)<0.0014.41 (2.67–7.26)<0.001
Diagnosis
 Thymoma WHO A-AB-B1 (Ref)11
 Thymoma WHO B2-B31.40 (1.07–1.82)0.0131.09 (0.82–1.46)0.553
  NETT4.76 (2.55–8.87)<0.0012.59 (1.35–4.99)0.004
 Thymic carcinoma4.49 (3.27–6.15)<0.0012.9 (1.68–3.40)<0.001
R status (R+ vs R0)3.87 (2.82–5.30)<0.0011.74 (1.18–2.57)0.007
Year of intervention
 1990–1995 (Ref)11
 1996–20011.25 (0.83–1.86)0.2821.09 (0.73–1.62)0.690
 2002–20071.44 (0.93–2.23)0.0991.05 (0.68–1.64)0.816
 2008–20111.27 (0.71–2.27)0.4271.07 (0.60–1.94)0.812
Mean number patients (yearly)
 ≤4 (Ref)11
 5–91.09 (0.55–2.17)0.7971.75 (0.89–3.44)0.102
 ≥100.64 (0.28–1.50)0.3090.92 (0.41–2.06)0.838

NETT: neuroendocrine thymic tumour.

aAll effects were unadjusted for T size, whereas T size effect was unadjusted for Masaoka stage.

Table 2:

Analysis of overall survival predictors. Cox proportional hazard model with shared frailty. (n = 2030)

Univariable analysis
Multivariable analysisa
HR (95% CI)PHR (95% CI)P
Age (continuous, per 5 years increase)1.16 (1.11–1.21)<0.0011.19 (1.14–1.24)<0.001
Male1.29 (1.03–1.62)0.0251.25 (0.99–1.58)0.060
Myasthenia gravis0.68 (0.51–0.89)0.0051.11 (0.84–1.48)0.451
T size (continuous, per 1 cm increase)1.07 (1.03–1.11)0.0011.04 (1–1.09)0.073
Masaoka stage
 1 (Ref)11
 21.38 (0.96–2.00)0.0841.09 (0.75–1.60)0.655
 33.58 (2.51–5.13)<0.0012.66 (1.80–3.92)<0.001
 47.43 (5.16–10.70)<0.0014.41 (2.67–7.26)<0.001
Diagnosis
 Thymoma WHO A-AB-B1 (Ref)11
 Thymoma WHO B2-B31.40 (1.07–1.82)0.0131.09 (0.82–1.46)0.553
  NETT4.76 (2.55–8.87)<0.0012.59 (1.35–4.99)0.004
 Thymic carcinoma4.49 (3.27–6.15)<0.0012.9 (1.68–3.40)<0.001
R status (R+ vs R0)3.87 (2.82–5.30)<0.0011.74 (1.18–2.57)0.007
Year of intervention
 1990–1995 (Ref)11
 1996–20011.25 (0.83–1.86)0.2821.09 (0.73–1.62)0.690
 2002–20071.44 (0.93–2.23)0.0991.05 (0.68–1.64)0.816
 2008–20111.27 (0.71–2.27)0.4271.07 (0.60–1.94)0.812
Mean number patients (yearly)
 ≤4 (Ref)11
 5–91.09 (0.55–2.17)0.7971.75 (0.89–3.44)0.102
 ≥100.64 (0.28–1.50)0.3090.92 (0.41–2.06)0.838
Univariable analysis
Multivariable analysisa
HR (95% CI)PHR (95% CI)P
Age (continuous, per 5 years increase)1.16 (1.11–1.21)<0.0011.19 (1.14–1.24)<0.001
Male1.29 (1.03–1.62)0.0251.25 (0.99–1.58)0.060
Myasthenia gravis0.68 (0.51–0.89)0.0051.11 (0.84–1.48)0.451
T size (continuous, per 1 cm increase)1.07 (1.03–1.11)0.0011.04 (1–1.09)0.073
Masaoka stage
 1 (Ref)11
 21.38 (0.96–2.00)0.0841.09 (0.75–1.60)0.655
 33.58 (2.51–5.13)<0.0012.66 (1.80–3.92)<0.001
 47.43 (5.16–10.70)<0.0014.41 (2.67–7.26)<0.001
Diagnosis
 Thymoma WHO A-AB-B1 (Ref)11
 Thymoma WHO B2-B31.40 (1.07–1.82)0.0131.09 (0.82–1.46)0.553
  NETT4.76 (2.55–8.87)<0.0012.59 (1.35–4.99)0.004
 Thymic carcinoma4.49 (3.27–6.15)<0.0012.9 (1.68–3.40)<0.001
R status (R+ vs R0)3.87 (2.82–5.30)<0.0011.74 (1.18–2.57)0.007
Year of intervention
 1990–1995 (Ref)11
 1996–20011.25 (0.83–1.86)0.2821.09 (0.73–1.62)0.690
 2002–20071.44 (0.93–2.23)0.0991.05 (0.68–1.64)0.816
 2008–20111.27 (0.71–2.27)0.4271.07 (0.60–1.94)0.812
Mean number patients (yearly)
 ≤4 (Ref)11
 5–91.09 (0.55–2.17)0.7971.75 (0.89–3.44)0.102
 ≥100.64 (0.28–1.50)0.3090.92 (0.41–2.06)0.838

NETT: neuroendocrine thymic tumour.

aAll effects were unadjusted for T size, whereas T size effect was unadjusted for Masaoka stage.

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