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Table. 3 Survival data

From: Evaluation of prognostic histological parameters proposed for pleural mesothelioma in diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma. A short report

Parameter

Mean survival (months)

Median survival (months)

P-Value

CI 95%

CI 95%

Estimate

SE

Lower limit

Higher limit

Estimate

SE

Lower limit

Higher limit

Sex

Males

16.2

3.1

10.2

22.1

8

3

2.1

13.9

0.04*

Females

8.8

2.1

2.7

10.8

3

1.8

0

6.6

 

Age

< 63 yrs

11.4

3.3

5

17.8

5

1.5

2.1

7.9

0.58

≥ 63 yrs

16.1

3.5

9.2

22.9

12

2.7

6.7

17.3

 

Histotype

Epithelioid

17.4

3.2

11.2

23.6

10

2.2

5.7

14.3

 

Biphasic

7

3

1.2

12.8

2

0.6

0.9

3.1

0.002*

Sarcomatoid

2.8

1

0.7

4.8

1

    

Tumor grading

Low

25.3

5.5

14.5

36

14

3.7

6.7

21.3

0.004*

High

10

3

4.1

15.9

5

0.7

3.6

6.4

 

Nuclear grading

2

27.8

5.2

17.6

37.9

18

10

0

37.6

< 0.0001*

3

8.2

2.3

3.6

12.7

5

0.7

3.6

6.4

 

Ki67

Low

24.1

4.3

15.8

32.5

14

2.7

8.8

19.2

 

High

5.5

1.3

2.9

8.1

4

0.7

2.6

5.4

< 0.0001*

p16/CDKN2A

No deletion

22

8.8

4.7

39.3

6

6.4

0

18.5

 

Heterozygous

23.7

5.5

12.9

34.3

12

2.7

6.8

17.3

0.002*

Homozygous

7

1.5

4.1

10

4

0.9

2.3

5.8

 
  1. Abbreviations: CI Confidence interval; SE Standard error
  2. *for statistical significance