Research Article

Oncologic Outcomes of Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients Undergoing Radical Nephrectomy and Venous Thrombectomy: Prospective Follow-Up from a Single Center

Table 4

Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis of CSS.

CSS
CovariateUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis

HR (95% CI) valueHR (95% CI) value
Age0.98 (0.97-1.01)0.08
BMI0.95 (0.90-0.99)0.030.96 (0.90-1.01)0.11
Thrombus level (/%)
 IReferenceReference
 II1.44 (0.89-2.34)0.141.27 (0.77-2.10)0.35
 III1.29 (0.72-2.31)0.390.87 (0.46-1.62)0.65
Surgery (/%)
Open procedureReferenceReference
Laparoscopic procedure0.67 (0.47-0.96)0.030.80 (0.54-1.19)0.27
Fuhrman grade (/%)
 1-2ReferenceReference
 31.85 (1.16-2.97)<0.012.10 (1.28-3.44)0.003
 44.72 (2.93-7.63)<0.0013.55 (2.09-6.03)<0.001
Pathological type (/%)
 Clear cell RCCReferenceReference
 Papillary RCC2.73 (1.73-4.31)<0.0012.95 (1.80-4.82)<0.001
 Other3.63 (2.01-6.53)<0.0013.88 (2.03-7.41)<0.001
Perinephric fat invasion (/%)
 NoReferenceReference
 Yes2.14 (1.49-3.08)<0.0011.53 (1.03-2.26)0.04
Sarcomatoid differentiation (/%)
 NoReferenceReference
 Yes3.36 (2.18-5.16)<0.0012.85 (1.64-4.95)<0.001
Metastasis (/%)
 N0M0ReferenceReference
 N1-xM00.72 (0.40-1.31)0.280.85 (0.46-1.56)0.60
 M11.88 (1.28-2.75)0.0011.76 (1.18-2.63)0.006
Adjuvant therapy (/%)
 NoReferenceReference
 Yes0.67 (0.47-0.96)0.030.63 (0.43-0.92)0.02

CSS: cancer-specific survival; HR: hazard ratio; CI: confidence interval.