Research Article

[Retracted] Clinicopathological Characteristics of Nonfunctional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms and the Effect of Surgical Treatment on the Prognosis of Patients with Liver Metastases: A Study Based on the SEER Database

Table 4

Predictors of survival identified by multivariate Cox regression analysis in NF-pNEN patients with liver metastasis.

VariableNumber of NF-pNEN patients with liver metastasis () (%)Survival rate (%) valueHazard ratio95% CI value
3 years5 years

Primary site0.124
 Head161 (30.3)47.733.81.000
 Body46 (8.7)50.644.30.6910.442-1.0800.104
 Tail211 (40.0)57.146.70.6760.514-0.8880.005
 Islet3 (0.5)001.2350.304-5.0140.767
 Others12 (2.3)50.050.00.6700.294-1.5270.341
 Overlapping54 (10.2)51.537.40.7870.523-1.1830.249
 NOS42 (8.0)49.129.70.9460.606-1.4780.809
Grade<0.001
 G1245 (46.3)63.448.41.000
 G2140 (26.5)63.751.80.9490.696-1.2940.740
 G3106 (20.0)21.816.83.4102.574-4.516<0.001
 G438 (7.2)23.123.13.4482.274-5.229<0.001
Tumor size (mm)0.333
 0-2042 (7.9)59.159.11.000
 21-40177 (33.5)53.840.01.3900.850-2.2750.190
 ≥40310 (58.6)50.538.81.4240.886-2.2880.144
Surgery<0.001
 Yes212 (40.0)77.366.21.000
 No317 (60.0)35.423.13.6452.773-4.79<0.001

NOS: not otherwise specified. was considered statistically significant.