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Table 4 Effects of ZSCAN4 expression and clinicopathological parameters on prognosis in urinary bladder urothelial carcinoma

From: Low expression of ZSCAN4 predicts unfavorable outcome in urothelial carcinoma of upper urinary tract and urinary bladder

Parameter

Category

Case no

Disease-specific survival

Metastasis-free survival

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

No. of event

p value

R.R

95% C.I

p value

No. of event

p value

R.R

95% C.I

p value

Gender

Male

216

41

0.4446

–

–

–

60

0.2720

–

–

–

Female

79

11

 

–

–

–

16

 

–

–

–

Age (years)

 < 65

121

17

0.1136

–

–

–

31

0.6875

–

–

–

 ≥ 65

174

35

 

–

–

–

45

 

–

–

–

Primary tumor (T)

Ta

84

1

 < 0.0001*

1

–

 < 0.001*

4

 < 0.0001*

1

–

0.002*

T1

88

9

 

6.413

0.678–60.682

 

23

 

5.222

1.508–18.089

 

T2–T4

123

42

 

25.816

2.794–238.553

 

49

 

7.591

2.179–26.449

 

Nodal status (N)

Negative (N0)

266

41

0.0002*

1

–

0.827

61

 < 0.0001*

1

–

0.103

Positive (N1–N2)

29

11

 

1.083

0.530–2.215

 

15

 

1.674

0.901–3.109

 

Histological grade

Low grade

56

2

0.0013*

1

–

0.823

5

0.0007*

1

–

0.803

High grade

239

50

 

0.836

0.174–4.021

 

71

 

1.143

0.488–1.592

 

Vascular invasion

Absent

246

37

0.0024*

1

–

0.089

54

0.0001*

1

–

0.676

Present

49

15

 

0.553

0.279–1.095

 

22

 

0.882

0.601–1.929

 

Perineural invasion

Absent

275

44

0.0001*

1

–

0.023*

66

0.0007*

1

–

0.103

Present

20

8

 

2.630

1.142–6.058

 

10

 

1.854

0.882–3.899

 

Mitotic rate (per 10 high power fields)

 < 10

139

12

 < 0.0001*

1

–

0.003*

23

 < 0.0001*

1

–

0.006*

 >  = 10

156

40

 

2.734

1.401–5.335

 

53

 

2.051

1.223–3.438

 

ZSCAN4 expression

High

147

13

0.0001*

1

–

0.003*

26

 < 0.0001*

1

–

0.046*

Low

148

39

 

2.661

1.382–5.123

 

50

 

1.669

1.010–2.759

 
  1. *Statistically significant