Expression of fibronectin in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and its role in migration

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Table 3 Univariate and multivariate analyses of PFS in ESCC patients

Characteristics	Univariate analysis				Multivariate analysis
Characteristics	B	P	HR	95%CI	B	P	HR	95%CI
Gender	−0.439	0.228	0.645	0.316–1.315	−0.096	0.803	0.908	0.426–1.936
Age	−0.103	0.692	0.902	0.541–1.503	−0.390	0.178	0.677	0.384–1.194
Differentiation (poor vs. well+moderate)	0.237	0.384	1.267	0.743–2.160	0.283	0.326	1.327	0.755–2.333
pT stage (T1 + T2 vs. T3)	0.566	0.082	1.762	0.931–3.334	0.362	0.311	1.436	0.713–2.894
Lymph node metastasis	0.783	0.004*	2.188	1.281–3.736	0.578	0.039*	1.783	1.031–3.082
TNM stage (I + II vs. III + IV)	0.526	0.056	1.692	0.986–2.903	−0.204	0.661	0.816	0.328–2.027
Stromal FN content	1.034	0.000*	2.813	1.648–4.804	0.915	0.001*	2.498	1.444–4.319

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