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Table 3 Multivariate analysis of disease specific survival

From: Survivorship and prognostic factors for pleomorphic liposarcoma: a population-based study

Covariates Hazard ratio 95% CI p value
Age (years)
 < 65 Reference group   
 ≥ 65 1.2 0.8–1.6 0.327
Site
 Soft tissue of extremity Reference group   
 Soft tissue of axial 0.8 0.5 to 1.2 0.253
 Internal tissue/organ 1.0 0.6 to 1.6 0.964
Cancer-directed surgery
 Performed Reference group   
 Not performed 7.6 3.5 to 16.7 < 0.001
Size
Stage
Radiotherapy
Size*stage
Size*radiotherapy
  1. Appropriate hazard ratios for the size*stage and size*radiotherapy are specified in Table 4; main effects of variables included in the interaction are not interpretable and therefore not provided; CI confidence interval