Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate analysis of predictive variables for ctDNA concentration in early-stage and all cases

UnivariateMultivariate
nRegression coefficientPRegression coefficientP
Early stage 153     
 Age (≥50 y) 19 −16.5 .008* −1.3 .92 
 ESR (≥30 or ≥50 w/o B symptoms) 73 22 .05* 20.4 .006* 
 MT (≥0.35) 66 13.2 .09   
 Extranodal disease (present) −12 .79   
 Nodal regions (≥4) 49 25.3 .001* 23.8 .002* 
 Sex (male) 64 19.7 .007* 21.8 .003* 
Advanced stage 23     
 Hemoglobin (<10.5 g/dL) 1.4 .70   
 Sex (male) 15 2.1 .51   
 Stage (IV) 14 −1.3 .68   
 Age (≥45 y) 2.5 .49   
 White blood cell count (≥15 × 109/L) 0.4 .91   
 Lymphocyte count (≤ 0.6 × 109/L) 23 NA NA   
UnivariateMultivariate
nRegression coefficientPRegression coefficientP
Early stage 153     
 Age (≥50 y) 19 −16.5 .008* −1.3 .92 
 ESR (≥30 or ≥50 w/o B symptoms) 73 22 .05* 20.4 .006* 
 MT (≥0.35) 66 13.2 .09   
 Extranodal disease (present) −12 .79   
 Nodal regions (≥4) 49 25.3 .001* 23.8 .002* 
 Sex (male) 64 19.7 .007* 21.8 .003* 
Advanced stage 23     
 Hemoglobin (<10.5 g/dL) 1.4 .70   
 Sex (male) 15 2.1 .51   
 Stage (IV) 14 −1.3 .68   
 Age (≥45 y) 2.5 .49   
 White blood cell count (≥15 × 109/L) 0.4 .91   
 Lymphocyte count (≤ 0.6 × 109/L) 23 NA NA   

NA, not available; w/o, without.

*

Significant.

No data were available on serum albumin levels.

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