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Table 2 Univariate analyses for local control (LC) and overall survival (OS)

From: Stereotactic body radiotherapy using gated radiotherapy with real-time tumor-tracking for stage I non-small cell lung cancer

 

P value

Variables

LC

OS

Tumor site

  

  Lower lobe vs. others

0.25

0.16

Gender

  

  Female vs. others

0.02*

0.66

T stage

  

  T1a vs. others

0.06

0.01*

Primary histology

  

  Adenocarcinoma vs. others

0.16

0.53

Maximum amplitude of marker movement

  

  ≥ 3 cm vs. < 3 cm

0.06

0.16

FDG-PET before SBRT (n)

  

  yes vs. no

0.03*

0.30

Dose prescription (n)

  

  48Gy/4fr at isocenter vs. 40Gy/4fr to the 95% volume of PTV

0.35

0.38

  1. *, significant (p < 0.05).