From: Role of radiation therapy in primary tonsil large B cell lymphoma: a SEER-based analysis
 | Univariate | Multivariate | Propensity score cox regression | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HR (95Â %CI) | P | HR (95Â %CI) | P | HR (95Â %CI) | P | |
Treatment |  | < 0.001 |  | 0.002 |  | 0.002 |
 Chemotherapy alone | Reference |  | Reference |  | Reference |  |
 Combined modality therapy | 0.689 (0.575–0.827) |  | 0.742 (0.614–0.897) |  | 0.721 (0.585–0.889) |  |
Age, y |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |
 18–39 | Reference |  | Reference |  | Reference |  |
 40–64 | 2.996 (1.755–5.113) |  | 3.648 (2.093–6.359) |  | 3.342 (1.794–6.223) |  |
 65+ | 11.806 (6.980-19.968) |  | 13.448 (7.792–23.210) |  | 13.696 (7.405–25.333) |  |
Sex | Â | 0.081 | Â | Â | Â | 0.774 |
 Male | Reference |  |  |  | 1.031 (0.836–1.272) |  |
 Female | 1.173 (0.981–1.404) |  |  |  |  |  |
Year of diagnosis |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |
 1983–2001 | Reference |  | Reference |  | Reference |  |
 2002–2016 | 0.658 (0.543–0.797) |  | 0.612 (0.503–0.746) |  | 0.630 (0.503–0.788) |  |
Race | Â | 0.119 | Â | Â | Â | 0.211 |
 White | Reference |  |  |  | Reference |  |
 Black | 0.786 (0.535–1.155) |  |  |  | 0.724 (0.454–1.154) |  |
 Other | 0.785 (0.601–1.027) |  |  |  | 0.818 (0.596–1.124) |  |
Stage |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |
 I | Reference |  | Reference |  | Reference |  |
 II | 0.943 (0.771–1.153) |  | 0.922 (0.750–1.134) |  | 0.976 (0.779–1.222) |  |
 III | 1.713 (1.195–2.455) |  | 1.502 (1.042–2.164) |  | 1.869 (1.144–3.055) |  |
 IV | 2.368 (1.775–3.161) |  | 2.170 (1.610–2.925) |  | 1.865 (1.276–2.723) |  |
Marital status |  | 0.001 |  | < 0.001 |  | 0.416 |
 Married | Reference |  | Reference |  | Reference |  |
 Other | 1.347 (1.121–1.619) |  | 1.408 (1.168–1.698) |  | 1.093 (0.882–1.356) |  |