Table 3 Multivariate Cox proportional hazards analysis a of RFS according to RARβ2 hypermethylation, stratified by histology, in never-smokers
RARβ2 hypermethylation | HR | 95% CI | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Adenocarcinoma | No | 1.00 | ||
(N = 128) | Yes | 2.19 | 1.28 to 3.47 | 0.009 |
B. Other cell types | No | 1.00 | ||
(N = 23) | Yes | 3.27 | 0.71 to 16.23 | 0.16 |