Research Article

Chemokine Receptor CXCR3 Correlates with Decreased M2 Macrophage Infiltration and Favorable Prognosis in Gastric Cancer

Table 4

Univariate and multivariate analyses of predictive factors for the overall survival in GC patients.

nUnivariateMultivariate
P-valueHazard ratio, 95% CIP-valueHazard ratio, 95% CI

CXCR3 expression0.0010.306 (0.184-0.51)0.0010.342 (0.204-0.571)
 High59
 Low97
M2 macrophage0.0241.633 (1.068-2.589)
 High84
 Low72
Age0.0931.447 (0.94-2.27)
 <5879
 ≥5877
Lauren’s classification0.2231.309 (0.848-2.021)
 Intestinal69
 Diffuse87
Diameter (cm)0.961.011 (0.658-1.554)
 <578
 ≥578
Invasion depth0.0043.111 (1.429-6.733)0.0242.482 (1.130-5.449)
 T1/T223
 T3/T4133
TNM stage0.0052.113 (1.251-3.569)
 I+II44
 III+IV112
Lymph node metastasis0.1041.530 (0.917-2.553)
 No40
 Yes106
Differentiation0.1511.455 (0.872-2.428)
 Well-moderately39
 Poorly117