Research Article

The Expression and Survival Significance of FOXD1 in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis, Immunohistochemistry Validation, and Bioinformatics Analysis

Table 3

Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis for clinical factors in LUSC patients.

VariablesUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
HR (95% CI)P valueHR (95% CI)P value

Age (>60/<=60 years)1.242 (0.871-1.772)0.2321.866 (1.205-2.891)0.005
Gender (male/female)1.196 (0.868-1.647)0.275
Distant metastasis (M1/M0)3.099 (1.266-7.584)0.0132.512 (1.021-6.179)0.045
Clinical stage (IV/III/II/I)1.557 (1.131-2.144)0.007
Tumor size (T4/T3/T2/T1)1.651 (1.195-2.281)0.0021.516 (1.042-2.205)0.030
Node metastasis (N3/N2/N1/N0)1.134 (0.858-1.499)0.376
Smoking (heavy/light)0.656 (0.494-0.872)0.004
FOXD1 expression (high/low)0.750 (0.572-0.983)0.0370.706 (0.522-0.956)0.024