Research Article

Long-Term Outcomes Following Hepatic Resection and Radiofrequency Ablation of Colorectal Liver Metastases

Table 2

Results of univariate analysis of predictors of overall survival.

Med OS (Yr)5-yr OS (%)Hazard ratio95% confidence interval -value

ProcedureRFA2.6231.00
Resection3.8430.540.32.91.021
Age 703.5381.00
702.5261.811.083.05.025
GenderMale3.1301.00
Female3.4380.870.511.51.630
HospitalHSC3.3301.00
SBGH3.3401.040.601.78.900
Primary tumorColon3.3361.00
Rectum2.5281.130.632.00.660
Node positive primaryNo3.1441.00
Yes3.3300.970.541.72.910
Timing of lesion(s)Synchronous3.8501.00
Metachronous2.4191.991.173.39.012
Bilateral diseaseYes2.4361.00
No3.3320.780.401.57.460
No. lesions 53.3371.00
52.102.931.306.60.009
Size of lesion(s)<5 cm3.5441.00
5 cm2.5111.851.093.17.024
Postoperative chemoYes3.0241.00
No3.3390.850.491.45.540