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Table 3 multivariate analysis

From: Expression of activated signal transducer and activator of transcription-3 as a predictive and prognostic marker in advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

For PFS

P value

Hazard ratio

95 % CI

Age

0.947

1.014

0.674–1.524

Chemotherapy cycles

0.531

1.063

0.879–1.285

Primary site

0.001

1.839

1.296–2.610

Degree of differentiation

0.809

1.031

0.808–1.315

Local/distant metastasis

0.478

1.238

0.687–2.229

p-STAT3 expression levels

0.009

0.554

0.356–0.862

For OS

P value

Hazard ratio

95 % CI

Age

0.810

0.899

0.598–1.352

Chemotherapy cycles

0.899

1.012

0.844–1.212

Primary site

0.050

1.431

0.999–2.049

Degree of differentiation

0.041

0.761

0.586–0.990

Local/distant metastasis

0.302

1.380

0.748–2.543

p-STAT3 expression levels

0.161

0.732

0.473–1.132