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Table 1 Logistic regression for characteristics to develop initial lung metastasis in patients with colorectal cancer (diagnosed 2010–2016)

From: Homogeneous and heterogeneous risk and prognostic factors for lung metastasis in colorectal cancer patients

Subject characteristics

Patients’ No. of CRC (2010–2016)

(N = 203,138)

Univariable analysis

Multivariable analysisa

LM

Entire cohort

%

OR [95% CI]

P value

OR [95% CI]

P value

Age(years)

       

 ≤ 50

1587

31,717

5.0

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

51–60

2517

46,551

5.4

1.09 (1.02–1.16)

0.013

1.11 (1.03–1.19)

0.007

61–70

2828

51,891

5.6

1.09 (1.03–1.17)

0.005

1.24 (1.16–1.34)

< 0.001

71–80

2088

40,878

5.1

1.02 (0.96–1.09)

0.525

1.34 (1.24–1.45)

< 0.001

81–90

1319

27,329

4.8

0.96 (0.89–1.04)

0.321

1.24 (1.14–1.36)

< 0.001

 ≥ 91

259

4772

5.4

1.09 (0.95–1.25)

0.213

1.13 (0.96–1.32)

0.132

Sex

       

Female

4855

97,411

5.0

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

Male

5743

105,727

5.4

1.10 (1.05–1.14)

< 0.001

0.93 (0.84–1.03)

0.142

Race

       

White

7795

155,877

5.0

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

Black

1702

25,423

6.7

1.36 (1.29–1.44)

< 0.001

1.12 (1.05–1.19)

0.001

Othersb

1078

19,755

5.5

1.10 (1.03–1.17)

0.006

1.09 (1.01–1.18)

0.022

Unknown

23

2083

1.1

0.21 (0.14–0.32)

< 0.001

0.33 (0.21–0.50)

< 0.001

Marital status

       

Unmarriedc

5136

85,861

6.0

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

Married

4884

104,171

4.7

0.77 (0.74–0.80)

< 0.001

0.91 (0.87–0.95)

< 0.001

Unknown

578

13,106

4.4

0.73 (0.66–0.79)

< 0.001

0.93 (0.84–1.03)

0.139

Insurance status

       

Insured

8087

168,577

4.8

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

Uninsured

589

6818

8.6

1.48 (1.40–1.56)

< 0.001

1.11 (1.05–1.18)

0.001

Any Medic aid

1922

27,743

6.9

1.88 (1.72–2.05)

< 0.001

1.35 (1.22–1.50)

< 0.001

Site

       

Right colon

3107

81,903

3.8

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

Left colon

3568

67,565

5.3

1.41 (1.35–1.49)

< 0.001

1.23 (1.21–1.35)

< 0.001

Rectum

2898

47,660

6.1

1.64 (1.56–1.73)

< 0.001

1.96 (1.84–2.08)

< 0.001

Unknown

1025

6010

17.1

5.22 (4.83–5.63)

< 0.001

1.32 (1.20–1.45)

< 0.001

Histological grade

       

Grade I

440

20,942

2.1

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

Grade II

4796

119,971

4.0

1.94 (1.76–2.14)

< 0.001

1.35 (1.21–1.50)

< 0.001

Grade III

1377

26,680

5.2

2.54 (2.27–2.83)

< 0.001

1.25 (1.10–1.40)

< 0.001

Grade IV

224

5430

4.1

2.01 (1.70–2.36)

< 0.001

1.12 (0.93–1.34)

0.229

Unknown

3761

30,115

12.5

6.65 (6.01–7.35)

< 0.001

1.87 (1.67–2.09)

< 0.001

Lymphatic metastasis

       

N0

3631

118,929

3.1

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

N1

3435

49,501

6.9

2.37 (2.26–2.48)

< 0.001

1.74 (1.64–1.85)

< 0.001

N2

1609

25,083

6.4

2.18 (2.05–2.31)

< 0.001

1.61 (1.49–1.74)

< 0.001

Unknown

1923

9625

20.0

7.93 (7.47–8.42)

< 0.001

1.58 (1.47–1.70)

< 0.001

T stage

       

T1

1121

37,387

3.0

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

T2

175

22,697

0.8

0.25 (0.21–0.30)

< 0.001

0.36 (0.30–0.42)

< 0.001

T3

2627

84,747

3.1

1.04 (0.96–1.11)

0.343

0.74 (0.68–0.80)

< 0.001

T4

2218

30,766

7.2

2.51 (2.34–2.71)

< 0.001

1.16 (1.07–1.27)

0.001

Unknown

4457

27,541

16.2

6.25 (5.84–6.68)

< 0.001

1.80 (1.66–1.94)

< 0.001

CEA

       

Negative

899

57,688

1.6

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

Positive

6325

53,812

11.8

8.41 (7.84–9.03)

< 0.001

2.40 (2.22–2.59)

< 0.001

Unknown

3374

91,638

3.7

2.42 (2.24–2.60)

< 0.001

1.39 (1.28–1.51)

< 0.001

Liver metastasis

       

No

2863

172,420

1.7

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

Yes

7608

30,258

25.1

19.89 (19.02–20.81)

< 0.001

9.13 (8.66–9.62)

< 0.001

Unknown

127

460

27.6

22.59 (18.35–27.8)

< 0.001

4.95 (3.83–6.40)

< 0.001

Bone metastasis

       

No

9158

199,953

4.6

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

Yes

1089

2454

44.4

16.62 (15.31–18.05)

< 0.001

3.53 (3.21–3.88)

< 0.001

Unknown

351

731

48.0

19.24 (16.62–22.28)

< 0.001

2.32 (1.80–2.99)

< 0.001

Brain metastasis

       

No

9899

201,765

4.9

1 (Reference)

1.00

1 (Reference)

1.00

Yes

299

566

52.8

21.71 (18.38–25.63)

< 0.001

8.53 (6.94–10.48)

< 0.001

Unknown

400

807

49.6

19.05 (16.57–21.90)

< 0.001

2.45 (1.94–3.10)

< 0.001

  1. CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen; CRC, colorectal cancer; CI, confidence interval; LM, lung metastasis; NA, not available; OR, odds ratios
  2. aAdjusted for age, sex, race, marital status, insurance status, site, histological grade, lymphatic metastasis, T stage, CEA, liver metastasis, bone metastasis, and brain metastasis
  3. bIncludes American Indian/Alaska Native and Asian or Pacific Islander
  4. cIncludes single, separated, widowed, and divorced