Research Article

Knockdown of NOLC1 Inhibits PI3K-AKT Pathway to Improve the Poor Prognosis of Esophageal Carcinoma

Table 2

Univariate and multivariate analysis of survival associated factors.

ParametersUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
HR (95% CI)-valueHR (95% CI)-value

Sex (male vs. female)2.011 (0.777–5.204)0.150
Age (<60 vs. ≥60 years)2.333 (0.776–7.017)0.132
Tumor size (<3 vs. ≥3 cm)2.239 (0.745–6.735)0.151
TNM stage (I + II vs. III + IV)1.351 (0.438–4.168)0.601
Lymph node metastasis (yes vs. no)2.351 (0.919–6.011)0.074
NOLC1 expression (low vs. high)3.078 (1.125–8.423)0.0293.522 (1.114–11.141)0.032