Research Article

Identification of Factors for the Preoperative Prediction of Tumour Subtype and Prognosis in Patients with T1 Lung Adenocarcinoma

Table 4

Univariate and multivariate analysis to predict pathological subtype using optimal cut-off values.

VariableCut-off value Univariate Multivariate
OR95% CIP valueOR95% CIP value

Age>57 years6.1352.421–15.545<1.3070.209–8.1750.774
Radiological findings>1 pure solid nodule35.2174.420–280.6013.3040.317–34.4400.318
Serum CEA level>2.12 ng/mL4.8221.909–12.1810.9570.158–5.7880.961
Serum miR-183 level>1.233 ()2.9001.183–7.1120.4280.046–4.0060.457
Tumour size>11 mm60.16714.822–244.236<3.1060.253–38.0680.375
Combined five factors>0.499159.90029.287–873.024<60.0332.462–1463.959

significant value
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; mGGO, mixed ground-glass opacity; CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen.