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Table 4 Multivariate analysis for disease-free survival and overall survival

From: Expression of amphiregulin predicts poor outcome in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Parameter

HR

95 % CI

P

Disease-free survival: Cox regression model

TNM stage

  

0.06

 III-IV (vs. I-II)

2.528

1.299–4.921

 

Tumor differentiation

  

0.021

 Poor (vs. Well/moderate)

1.785

1.089–2.925

 

AREG expression

  

0.168

 Positive (vs. Negative)

1.418

0.863–2.331

 

AREG/EGFR coexpression

  

0.587

 Negative (vs. Positive)

0.922

0.687–1.237

 

Overall survival: Cox regression model

Tumor size

  

0.485

 T3-4 (vs. T1-2)

1.24

0.677–2.271

 

TNM stage

  

0.03

 III-IV (vs. I-II)

2.25

1.081–4.684

 

Tumor differentiation

  

0.004

 Poor (vs. Well/moderate)

2.125

1.277–3.537

 

Resection margins

  

0.045

 Positive (vs. Negative)

1.84

1.277–3.537

 

Lymph node metastasis

  

0.417

 Yes (vs. No)

1.233

0.743–2.048

 

AREG expression

  

0.03

 Positive (vs. Negative)

1.822

1.058–3.137