Research Article

The Prognostic Values of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein Family in Ovarian Cancer

Table 3

The prognostic value of the IGFBP3 mRNA expression in ovarian cancer.

Overall survivalProgression-free survival
CasesHR (95% CI) valueCasesHR (95% CI) value

Histology
 All cancer patients16561.25 (1.08−1.44)0.003114350.89 (0.77−1.03)0.13
 Serous cancer patients12071.25 (1.05−1.48)0.009911040.88 (0.75−1.05)0.15
 Endometrioid cancer patients375.91 (0.66−52.98)0.071510.34 (0.12−0.95)0.031
Pathological grades
 I560.59 (0.23−1.53)0.28372.67 (0.89−7.96)0.068
 II3241.36 (1.01−1.84)0.0452560.81 (0.58−1.13)0.22
 III10150.88 (0.74−1.03)0.128370.83 (0.68−1.01)0.062
Clinical stages
 I and II1351.56 (0.72−3.4)0.261630.59 (0.31−1.14)0.12
 III and IV12201.2 (1.02−1.41)0.02810810.89 (0.75−1.05)0.15
Chemotherapy
 Contains platin14091.21 (1.04−1.41)0.01412591.12 (0.99−1.28)0.078
 Contains taxol7931.15 (0.94−1.4)0.177150.82 (0.67−1)0.049
 Contains taxol+platin7761.13 (0.92−1.38)0.246980.8 (0.65−0.98)0.029

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