Research Article

Outcomes of Image-Guided Moderately Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Stage III Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Table 2

Univariate and multivariate analyses of OS in the 143 stage III NSCLC patients.

CharacteristicsUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
HR95% CIHR95% CI

RT modality
 Hypo-RT11
 Con-RT1.891.15–3.570.0401.871.20–3.560.046
Age
 <651
 ≥651.490.76–2.940.249NA
Gender
 Male1
 Female0.510.12–2.110.351NA
Tumor stage
 IIIB11
 IIIA0.500.26–0.970.0410.570.29–1.120.103
PS
 01
 10.860.46–1.580.618NA
Pathology
 Adenocarcinoma11
 Nonadenocarcinoma2.751.27–5.950.0102.71.24–5.870.012
Chemotherapy type
 Concurrent1
 Sequential1.110.60–2.050.743NA

OS: overall survival; NSCLC: non-small-cell lung cancer; RT: radiation therapy; Hypo-RT: hypofractionated RT; Con-RT: conventional RT; PS: performance status.