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[Retracted] CCL18 Knockdown Suppresses Cell Growth and Migration in Thyroid Cancer

Table 2

Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses for the lymph node metastatic risk.

VariableUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
HR (95% CI) valueHR (95% CI) value

Age0.607 (0.212–1.737)0.3522.076 (0.229–4.664)0.516
Gender0.321 (0.100–0.905)0.0320.072 (0.005–1.023)0.051
Tumor size0.375 (0.136–1.037)0.0590.154 (0.17–1.174)0.098
Metastasis1.547 (0.654–3.441)0.0420.484 (0.244–3.241)0.245
Clinical stage0.126 (0.064–1.254)0.0010.022 (0.003–0.151)<0.01
CCL18 expression2.411 (1.124–3.216)0.0081.577 (1.024–2.477)0.025

HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval. .