Prognostic Factors for Distant Metastasis-Free Survival
| Multivariate analysis | |||
| Variable | Univariate analysis, P | P | Hazard ratio |
| Age (≤60 vs. >60 y) | 0.4 | ||
| Sex | 0.4 | ||
| Tumor location | 0.2 | ||
| Tumor size (≤5 vs. >5 cm) | 0.004 | 0.1 | |
| T stage (T2 vs. T3–4) | 0.1 | ||
| Lymph node metastasis | 0.004 | 0.5 | |
| Lymphovascular invasion | <0.0001 | 0.0003 | 3.04 (1.68–5.51) |
| Pathology | 0.08 | ||
| Lauren (intestinal vs. nonintestinal) | 0.02 | 0.1 | |
| Bormann (type 1–3 vs. type 4) | 0.2 | ||
| Adjuvant treatment | 0.06 | ||
| TLR (≤2.0 vs. >2.0) | <0.0001 | 0.0009 | 7.15 (2.24–22.75) |
Data in parentheses are 95% CIs.