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. 2016 Jun 6;34(21):2468–2477. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2015.65.7825

Table A3.

Multivariable Cox Proportional Hazards Model of 10-Year Survival Across All Posterior Fossa Ependymoma

Variable PFS OS
HR (95% CI) P HR (95% CI) P
GENE cohort (PFS, n = 304; OS, n =3 05)
 Subgroup EPN_PFA 2.61 (1.04 to 6.53) .04 5.26 (1.17 to 23.60) .03
 Age 0.96 (0.93 to 0.99) .005 0.96 (0.92 to 1.00) .03
 Incomplete resection 1.90 (1.33 to 2.72) < .001 2.49 (1.61 to 3.87) < .001
 Adjuvant first-line radiation 0.29 (0.20 to 0.43) < .001 0.27 (0.17 to 0.43) < .001
 Adjuvant first-line chemotherapy 1.01 (0.69 to 1.47) .96 0.75 (0.47 to 1.22) .25
 Male 1.16 (0.83 to 1.61) .40 1.20 (0.79 to 1.82) .40
CERN cohort (PFS, n = 120; OS, n = 120)
 Subgroup EPN_PFA 2.08 (0.65 to 6.66) .22 7.52 (1.09 to 51.67) .04
 Age 1.00 (0.97 to 1.03) .89 1.00 (0.96 to 1.05) .73
 Incomplete resection 1.59 (0.91 to 2.79) .10 1.82 (0.86 to 3.85) .12
 Adjuvant first-line radiation 0.70 (0.43 to 1.14) .15 0.67 (0.53 to 1.28) .22
 Adjuvant first-line chemotherapy 0.95 (0.51 to 1.79) .88 0.77 (0.35 to 1.68) .51
 Male 1.17 (0.73 to 1.90) .51 2.02 (1.01 to 4.04) .05
St Jude RT1 cohort (PFS, n = 112; OS, n = 112)
 Subgroup EPN_PFA 2.87 (0.31 to 26.73) .35 4.68 (0.40 to 662.59) .25
 Age 1.00 (0.90 to 1.11) 1.00 1.05 (0.91 to 1.18) .47
 Incomplete resection 2.77 (1.42 to 5.38) .003 3.49 (1.56 to 7.45) .003
 Male 2.42 (1.25 to 4.67) .009 3.16 (1.38 to 8.30) .006
Burdenko cohort (PFS, n = 241; OS, n = 241)
 Subgroup EPN_PFA 2.46 (0.97 to 6.24) .06 2.90 (0.54 to 15.55) .21
 Age 0.99 (0.96 to 1.02) .63 0.98 (0.93 to 1.04) .52
 Incomplete resection 2.00 (1.40 to 2.84) < .001 2.01 (1.18 to 3.42) .01
 Adjuvant first-line radiation 1.09 (0.73 to 1.64) .66 1.10 (0.60 to 2.03) .75
 Adjuvant first-line chemotherapy 1.01 (0.66 to 1.54) .96 1.31 (0.67 to 2.54) .43
 Male 1.10 (0.76 to 1.58) .62 0.84 (0.49 to 1.42) .51

Abbreviations: CERN, Collaborative Ependymoma Research Network; GENE, Global Ependymoma Network of Excellence; HR, hazard ratio; OS, overall survival; PFS, progression-free survival.