Research Article

Identification of WD-Repeat Protein 72 as a Novel Prognostic Biomarker in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Table 3

Univariate and multivariate analysis of prognostic factors of 5-year overall survival in WDR 72 patients.

CharacteristicUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
HR95% CIHR95% CI

WDR72 expression
 Low vs. high0.4780.328~0.752<0.0010.6240.404~0.9630.033
Gender
 Male vs. female0.7060.471~1.0570.091
Age (years)
  ≤60 vs. >600.9250.617~1.3860.705
Smoking
 No vs. yes0.6050.402~0.9100.0160.8850.546~1.4320.618
Tumor size (cm)
  ≤3 vs. >30.3420.220~0.530<0.0010.8270.495~1.3810.468
TNM stage
 I/II vs. III/VI0.2190.144~0.332<0.0010.4160.263~0.660<0.001
Histology stage
 Well vs. poorly0.3560.232~0.548<0.0010.4170.257~0.677<0.001
Metastasis
 No vs. yes0.1920.124~0.298<0.0010.2400.149~0.387<0.001

HR: hazard ratio; CI: confidence interval; ; .