Research Article

Prognostic Nomogram and Therapeutic Option of Cancer-Specific Death in the Patients with Metachronous Second Primary Lung Cancer

Table 3

Sub-group competing risk analyses of histology and tumor size on cancer-specific death.

HistologyTumor size
Small cell carcinomaNon small lung carcinoma≤2 cm>2 cm

Chemotherapy
No vs yes2.16 (0.94, 4.99)0.0700.92(0.70, 1.21)0.5680.79 (0.46, 1.26)0.3930.86 (0.63, 1.16)0.317
Radiation/surgery
NoRefRefRefRef
Surgery alone0.28 (0.11, 0.76)0.0120.38 (0.28, 0.53)<0.010.52 (0.31, 0.87)0.0130.33 (0.22, 0.48)0.001
Radiation + surgery0.85 (0.28, 2.55)0.7690.67 (0.47, 0.93)0.0190.59 (0.33, 1.07)0.0810.71 (0.49, 1.02)0.065
Radiation alone0.41 (0.18, 0.90)0.0260.66 (0.50, 0.88)0.0050.61 (0.36, 1.03)0.0640.63 (0.47, 0.86)0.003