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Table 3 Binary logistic regression analysis for the ability of clinical parameters to predict response to nCRT in ESCC.

From: Predictive value of clinical and ¹⁸F-FDG-PET/CT derived imaging parameters in patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemoradiation for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

	Treatment response		Odds ratio (95% CI)	p value
	R	NR	Odds ratio (95% CI)	p value
Age (years)
Median Range	62 (47–75)	58 (33–67)	1.098 (0.996–1.211)	0.061
Sex
Male	14 (70%)	6 (30%)	1.114 (0.273–4.548)	0.880
Female	13 (72%)	5 (28%)	1.114 (0.273–4.548)	0.880
Tumor length (cm)
Median Range	4.0 (2–10)	7.0 (2–12)	0.740 (0.535–1.022)	0.068
Grading
G2	18 (86%)	3 (14%)	0.188 (0.040–0.883)	0.034
G3	9 (53%)	8 (47%)	0.188 (0.040–0.883)	0.034
N-stage
cN0	4 (80%)	1 (20%)	0.575 (0.057–5.814)	0.639
cN +	23 (70%)	10 (30%)	0.575 (0.057–5.814)	0.639
T-stage
cT2	3 (100%)	0 (0%)	0.000 (0.000-NA)	0.999
cT3	24 (69%)	11 (31%)	0.000 (0.000-NA)	0.999

R responders, NR non-responders.

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