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Table 2 Multivariate Cox regression analysis for disease-free and overall survival, including prognostic factors that were significant on univariate analysis

From: Tumour Fas ligand:Fas ratio greater than 1 is an independent marker of relative resistance to tamoxifen therapy in hormone receptor positive breast cancer

 

Disease-free survival

Overall survival

Variable

P

RR (95% CI)

P

RR (95% CI)

Histological grading

-

-

0.023

1.68 (1.07–2.62)

Lymph node status

0.04

1.9 (1.03–3.49)

-

-

Tumour size

0.004

1.77 (1.2–2.6)

0.001

2.1 (1.38–3.2)

Fas ligand:Fas ratio

0.161

1.52 (0.85–2.73)

-

-

  1. The analysis was conducted in 208 women. CI, confidence interval; RR, relative risk.