Table 2

Multivariate analysis of various prognostic markers including tetranectin (TN) expression

DFSDSOS
p ValueRR95% CIp ValueRR95% CI
CI, confidence interval; NS, not significant; RR, relative risk.
Patients who died without documented disease recurrence (n  =  11) were considered censored for disease free survival, but were excluded for disease specific overall survival analysis.
DFS, disease free survival; DSOS, disease specific overall survival.
Nodal status0.0052.11.2 to 3.40.0022.61.4–4.7
TN overexpression0.032.01.1 to 3.90.022.31.1–4.6
Tumour size
    <2 cm v 2–5 cmNSNS
    <2 cm v >5 cm0.023.11.2 to 7.80.023.01.2–7.7
Histological grade0.021.81.0 to 3.90.0012.61.5–4.5
I+II v III
Progesterone receptorNSNS
Oestrogen receptorNSNS