Table 4.

Cause-specific Cox regression model of risk factors for SCNSL with death without SCNSL and non-CNS relapse as competing events

Risk factorsUnivariate (HR [95% CI])Multivariate (HR [95% CI]) 
Age >60 1.5 (0.8-2.6) 1.4 (0.7-2.6) 
PS 2-4 4.6 (2.8-7.6) 2.5 (1.4-4.3) 
Ann Arbor stage III-IV 2.7 (1.5-5.0) 1.0 (0.5-2.1) 
EN sites   
4.3 (1.8- 10.5) 3.5 (1.4-8.6) 
7.15 (2.8-18.2) 5.1 (1.9-13.7) 
>2 10.8 (4.4-26.9) 7.0 (2.6-18.5) 
LDH, elevated 3.1 (1.8-5.3) 2.1 (1.5-3.7) 
B symptoms, present 2.42 (1.5-4.0) 1.3 (0.8-2.3) 
EN sites Univariate (HR [95% CI]) Multivariate (HR [95% CI])  
Orbits 1.7 (0.2-12.5) 2.7 (0.4-20.0) 
Nasal cavity 0.9 (0.1-6.5) 0.5 (0.1-3.7) 
Oral cavity 2.0 (0.6-6.3) 2.8 (0.9-9.2) 
Salivary glands 1.0 (0.1-7.1) 1.5 (0.2-11.3) 
Thyroid gland 2.2 (0.8-6.1) 2.0 (0.7-5.6) 
Heart 4.9 (1.5-15.6) 3.7 (1.2-12.0) 
Lungs 1.5 (0.8-3.0) 1.1 (0.5-2.1) 
Stomach 1.7 (0.8-3.8) 1.5 (0.7-3.3) 
Small intestine 1.7 (0.7-4.0) 1.7 (0.7-3.9) 
Large intestine 1.6 (0.7-3.8) 1.3 (0.6-3.1) 
Pancreas 1.9 (0.7-5.2) 1.3 (0.5-3.7) 
Kidney/adrenal glands 5.4 (3.0-9.4) 3.7 (2.0-6.8) 
Liver 1.1 (0.5-2.5) 0.6 (0.2-1.4) 
Ascites 2.2 (0.3-16.0) 1.0 (0.1-6.9) 
Bladder 3.0 (0.4-22.0) 2.3 (0.3-17.0) 
Skin 2.2 (1.0-4.6) 2.0 (0.9-4.4) 
Muscle 1.0 (0.4-2.4) 0.8 (0.3-1.9) 
Bone 1.3 (0.74-2.4) 0.9 (0.5-1.7) 
Bone marrow 4.0 (2.4-6.5) 3.2 (1.9-5.5) 
Breast 4.4 (1.3-15.0) 2.8 (0.6-12.5) 
Ovaries 18.0 (6.0-53.9) 19.0 (5.8-60.8) 
Uterus 13.2 (4.4-39.4) 11.4 (3.5-36.8) 
Testes 4.0 (1.9-8.5) 5.8 (2.7-12.7) 
Risk factorsUnivariate (HR [95% CI])Multivariate (HR [95% CI]) 
Age >60 1.5 (0.8-2.6) 1.4 (0.7-2.6) 
PS 2-4 4.6 (2.8-7.6) 2.5 (1.4-4.3) 
Ann Arbor stage III-IV 2.7 (1.5-5.0) 1.0 (0.5-2.1) 
EN sites   
4.3 (1.8- 10.5) 3.5 (1.4-8.6) 
7.15 (2.8-18.2) 5.1 (1.9-13.7) 
>2 10.8 (4.4-26.9) 7.0 (2.6-18.5) 
LDH, elevated 3.1 (1.8-5.3) 2.1 (1.5-3.7) 
B symptoms, present 2.42 (1.5-4.0) 1.3 (0.8-2.3) 
EN sites Univariate (HR [95% CI]) Multivariate (HR [95% CI])  
Orbits 1.7 (0.2-12.5) 2.7 (0.4-20.0) 
Nasal cavity 0.9 (0.1-6.5) 0.5 (0.1-3.7) 
Oral cavity 2.0 (0.6-6.3) 2.8 (0.9-9.2) 
Salivary glands 1.0 (0.1-7.1) 1.5 (0.2-11.3) 
Thyroid gland 2.2 (0.8-6.1) 2.0 (0.7-5.6) 
Heart 4.9 (1.5-15.6) 3.7 (1.2-12.0) 
Lungs 1.5 (0.8-3.0) 1.1 (0.5-2.1) 
Stomach 1.7 (0.8-3.8) 1.5 (0.7-3.3) 
Small intestine 1.7 (0.7-4.0) 1.7 (0.7-3.9) 
Large intestine 1.6 (0.7-3.8) 1.3 (0.6-3.1) 
Pancreas 1.9 (0.7-5.2) 1.3 (0.5-3.7) 
Kidney/adrenal glands 5.4 (3.0-9.4) 3.7 (2.0-6.8) 
Liver 1.1 (0.5-2.5) 0.6 (0.2-1.4) 
Ascites 2.2 (0.3-16.0) 1.0 (0.1-6.9) 
Bladder 3.0 (0.4-22.0) 2.3 (0.3-17.0) 
Skin 2.2 (1.0-4.6) 2.0 (0.9-4.4) 
Muscle 1.0 (0.4-2.4) 0.8 (0.3-1.9) 
Bone 1.3 (0.74-2.4) 0.9 (0.5-1.7) 
Bone marrow 4.0 (2.4-6.5) 3.2 (1.9-5.5) 
Breast 4.4 (1.3-15.0) 2.8 (0.6-12.5) 
Ovaries 18.0 (6.0-53.9) 19.0 (5.8-60.8) 
Uterus 13.2 (4.4-39.4) 11.4 (3.5-36.8) 
Testes 4.0 (1.9-8.5) 5.8 (2.7-12.7) 

Boldface values represent statistically significant results.

Adjusted for age, PS, Ann Arbor stage, EN sites, LDH, and B symptoms.

Adjusted for age >60, PS, Ann Arbor stage, elevated LDH, and B symptoms.

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