Research Article

The Prognostic Role of NEDD9 and P38 Protein Expression Levels in Urinary Bladder Transitional Cell Carcinoma

Table 5

Multivariate analyses for overall survival by Cox regression model.

VariableParametersHazard ratio95% CI value

Age (years)≤60 versus >600.830.322–2.1750.7
GenderMale versus female0.340.129–0.9720.006
Stage≥T2 versus Ta-T19.82.25–42.88<0.001
GradeG3 versus G1/22.490.9–6.840.02
Number of tumorsMultiple versus single0.490.3–1.090.02
Regional lymph node involvementPresent versus absent0.020.0–4.795<0.001
NEDD9Low versus high2.010.95–4.220.029
P38Low versus high3.71.81–7.94<0.001

is significant.