Research Article

Effects of Different Treatment Strategies and Tumor Stage on Survival of Patients with Advanced Laryngeal Carcinoma: A 15-Year Cohort Study

Table 2

Crude and adjusted associations between the study variables and laryngeal cancer mortality among patients diagnosed with laryngeal cancer, South of Iran, 2000–2015.

Variable Univariate Multivariable
HR95% CIP-valuHR95% CIP-valu

Age (year)
 <50----
 50–702.011.22–3.300.0051.831.11–3.030.017
 >703.902.32–6.55 <0.0013.762.23–6.34<0.001
Sex
 Female----
 Male1.360.50–3.680.54---
Treatment
 RT/CRT----
 Surgery + RT/CRT0.350.24–0.52<0.0010.32 0.22–0.47<0.001
Location
 Supraglottic----
 Glottic1.0090.70–1.440.56---
 Subglottic0.850.34–2.150.74---
 Transglottic1.310.84–2.040.22---
Stage
 3----
 41.721.22–2.400.0021.731.22–2.450.002
T Stage
 T3----
 T41.631.17–2.720.0041.090.33–3.630.87
Grade
 1----
 20.920.65–1.300.650.920.65–1.310.67
 31.771.20–2.630.0041.711.14–2.540.008
Positive LN
 No----
 Yes1.561.12–2.180.0091.591.13–2.240.008

HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval. category; = not included (remained) in the final model. reported value is for the association of the factor with overall survival; OS, overall survival; RT, radiotherapy; CRT, chemoradiotherapy; CT, chemotherapy; and LN, lymph node.