Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2017; 23(45): 8027-8034
Published online Dec 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i45.8027
Table 3 Univariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with a homogeneous pathologic response to preoperative chemotherapy
VariableHomogeneity (Rubbia-Brandt)
Homogeneity (MD - Anderson)
Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
OR [95%CI]P valueOR [95%CI]P valueOR [95%CI]P valueOR [95%CI]P value
Age2.33 [0.89-6.07]0.82//1.5 [0.61-3.67]0.37//
Gender1 [0.48-2.09]0.99//1 [0.48-2.09]0.99//
Hypertension1.13 [0.43-2.92]0.81//1.13 [0.43-2.92]0.81//
Body mass index0.99 [0.98-1.02]0.95//1.01 [0.98-1.03]0.86//
Rectal cancer1.14 [0.56-2.34]0.72//1.73 [0.82-3.63]0.15//
Number of peroperative LM0.96 [0.86-1.07]0.45//0.99 [0.89-1.10]0.87//
Time interval between chemotherapy and surgery3 [0.31-28.84]0.34//1.5 [0.53-4.21]0.44//
Folfiri-based chemotherapy0.007 [0.09-0.6]0.900.8 [0.3-2.0]0.60
Metachronous liver metastases2.11 [0.96-4.67]0.142.8 [0.92-8.5]0.061.33 [0.63-2.82]0.45//
T stage1.26 [0.73-2.18]0.41//1.17 [0.68-2.01]0.58//
N0 stage0.8 [0.22-2.98]0.74//0.8 [0.22-2.98]0.74//
ASA score1.05 [0.88-1.25]0.62//1.05 [0.88-1.26]0.56//
MSI1.9 [0.2-18.3]0.901.5 [0.2-9.8]0.60
RAS status1.05 [0.0-99]0.904.5 [0.8-23.9]0.30
Braf mutation1.6 [0.0-120]0.903.3 [0.32-34.6]0.30
Use of bevacizumab3.20 [1.17-8.74]0.023.5 [1.2-10.5]0.021.33 [0.56-3.16]0.51//
Metastases in the left lobe of the liver0.67 [0.24-1.87]0.44//0.67 [0.24-1.87]0.44//
Number chemotherapy cycles1.79 [0.93- 3.44]0.121.06 [0.97-1.1]0.101.44 [0.76- 2.72]0.27//