Research Article

PD-L1 Expression Predicts a Distinct Prognosis in Krukenberg Tumor with Corresponding Origins

Table 2

Univariate and multivariate analyses for prognostic factors affecting OS in CRC.

Risk factorsUnivariate analysisRisk factorsMultivariate analysis
HR (95% CI)HR (95% CI)

Menopause status: menopause2.437 (0.879–6.756)0.087Menopause status: menopause3.381 (1.062–10.759)0.039
Ratio of signet cells: high4.655 (1.366–15.863)0.014Ratio of signet cells: high2.301 (0.613–8.641)0.217
Tumor PD-L1 expression: negative5.129 (1.567–16.791)0.007Tumor PD-L1 expression: negative4.451 (1.062–18.658)0.041
Ovarian involvement: bilateral1.155 (0.429–3.109)0.776CD8+ cell density: low1.816 (0.462–7.140)0.393
CD3+ cell density: low1.640 (0.606–4.436)0.330
CD8+ cell density: low3.408 (0.964–12.044)0.057
FOXP3+ cell density: high1.316 (0.490–3.531)0.586
PD-1+ cell density: high0.819 (0.301–2.230)0.696
Primary tumor size: ≥5 cm0.399 (0.134–1.181)0.097
Lymph node invasion: positive1.167 (0.329–4.138)0.811
Vascular invasion: positive0.406 (0.127–1.295)0.128
Neural invasion: positive3.926 (0.507–30.435)0.191

Tumor PD-L1 expression, CD3+ cell density, CD8+ cell density, FOXP3+ cell density, and PD1+ cell density are evaluated in KTs, and variables showing values less than 0.05 are presented in italic.