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Table 4 Associations of CRP-SAA, total SAA, and CRP with survival of lung cancer patients in both the retrospective cohort and the prospective cohort

From: The prognostic value of serum C-reactive protein-bound serum amyloid A in early-stage lung cancer

Variate

The retrospective cohort

The prospective cohort

Stages I–IV

Stages I–II

Stages III–IV

Stages I–IV

Stages I–II

Stages III–IV

CRP-SAA

 High level

33.1

21.48

 Low level

14.9

14.15

 HR

2.181

1.999

1.808

2.744

2.613

2.209

 95% CI

1.641–2.897

1.070–3.737

1.307–2.500

1.810–4.161

1.211–5.635

1.336–3.652

 P value

<0.001

0.026

<0.001

<0.001

0.01

0.001

Total SAA

 High level

30.25

21.04

 Low level

16.46

14.6

 HR

1.697

1.27

1.631

1.775

0.44

1.602

 95% CI

1.281–2.248

0.692–2.331

1.180–2.255

1.243–2.533

0.105–1.851

1.079–2.378

 P value

<0.001

0.436

0.002

0.001

0.246

0.016

CRP

 High level

30.59

21.35

 Low level

15.68

14.15

 HR

2.03

1.565

1.794

2.185

1.64

1.874

 95% CI

1.529–2.696

0.828–2.959

1.299–2.477

1.534–3.112

0.774–3.474

1.238–2.836

 P value

<0.001

0.162

<0.001

0.001

0.189

0.002

  1. Abbreviations as in previous Tables. “–” indicates that the cumulative survival rate is below 50%. For grouping, the cutoff OD value for CRP-SAA is 0.10; the cutoff OD value for total SAA is 0.17; and the cutoff value of CRP is 8 mg/L.