Research Article

Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Renal Cancer Brain Metastasis: Prognostic Factors and the Role of Whole-Brain Radiation and Surgical Resection

Table 3

Prognostic factors.

VariableStatistical analysis
Log-rankMultivariate Cox regression
value valueCoefficient (Coeff.)95% Confidence interval (CI)

Survival
Age0.00000.0380.03381180.0018982–0.0657254
Prior surgery0.04860.0530.6203678−1.24931–0.0085739
Prior WBRT0.00970.0141.1043960.2219025–1.986891
RPA0.00000.0002.1539721.108619–3.199326
KPS (≥70 versus <70)0.00000.0002.0727080.9231157–3.222301
SIR (≥6 versus <6)0.00930.0112.1553950.1726184–1.36333
BSBM0.00270.003−0.8503598−1.402409–−0.2983109
Number of brain metastases (>3 versus ≤3)0.00090.0021.2605130.462241–2.058785
Ds-GPA0.00020.0000.5929137−0.7985645–−0.2468485
Initial tumor volume0.00000.6510.008675−0.0289586–0.0463086

Local control
Tumor volume0.00000.668−0.0242895−0.1353437–0.0867646

Distant brain progression-free survival
Prior WBRT0.00720.0141.2525070.2539636–2.25105