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Table 6 Copy number variations in gastric cancer — multivariable models assessing age, tumor size, differentiation and lymph node metastasis

From: Variable copy number of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) predicts worse prognosis in advanced gastric cancer patients

Characteristics

     Copy number <3.61

 

     Copy number >5.35

 

OR*(95% CI)

P

OR*(95% CI)

P

Age1

0.80 (0.49-1.31)

0.38

0.96 (0.56-1.65)

0.89

Tumor size2

0.91 (0.43-1.92)

0.80

1.04 (0.46-2.36)

0.92

Differentiation3

3.00 (0.86-10.47)

0.08

1.56 (0.39-6.19)

0.53

Lymph node metastasis

7.63 (1.63-35.69)

0.01

4.41 (0.84-23.12)

0.08

  1. *OR: odds ratio with 95% confidence interval; 1Age (per 10 years); 2Tumor size (≤3 cm; >3 cm and ≤5 cm; >5 cm); 3Differentiation (well or moderate; poor or undifferentiation). The cases with 3.61-5.35 mtDNA copies were used as reference.