Skip to main content

Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of the factors affecting axillary lymph node metastasis in primary breast carcinoma

From: Peritumoral lymphangiogenesis induced by vascular endothelial growth factor C and D promotes lymph node metastasis in breast cancer patients

 

P-value

Odds ratio

95% CI

P-LVD

0.006

2.255

1.269-4.008

I-LVD

0.168

0.709

0.434-1.156

VEGF-C

0.027

11.837

1.327-45.584

VEGF-D

0.147

0.249

0.038-1.627

LVI

0.019

4.167

2.755-15.363

  1. CI, confidence interval; I-LVD, intratumoral lymphatic vessel density; LVI, lymphatic vessel invasion; P-LVD, peritumoral lymphatic vessel density; VEGF-C/D, vascular endothelial growth factor C /D.