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Table 3 Univariate and multivariable linear regression of log-transformed post-SBRT absolute lymphocyte count

From: Vertebral body and splenic irradiation are associated with lymphopenia in localized pancreatic cancer treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy

 

UVA

MVA

β

95% CI

P

β

95% CI

P

Age (years)

− 0.001

− 0.004 to 0.002

0.535

   

Sex (male vs female)

− 0.012

− 0.042 to 0.019

0.440

   

ECOG (0 vs 1–2)

− 0.006

− 0.038 to 0.025

0.683

   

Disease extent (BRPC vs LAPC)

− 0.002

− 0.035 to 0.030

0.892

   

Induction CT duration (months)

− 0.006

− 0.020 to 0.007

0.357

   

Log10PTV

− 0.13

− 0.216 to − 0.037

0.006

− 0.15

− 0.30 to − 0.005

0.042

VertebralV20 (%)

− 0.013

− 0.025 to − 0.001

0.032

   

VertebralV17.5 (%)

− 0.009

− 0.017 to 0.001

0.022

   

VertebralV15 (%)

− 0.006

− 0.011 to − 0.001

0.013

− 0.026

− 0.044 to − 0.009

0.003

VertebralV12.5 (%)

− 0.004

− 0.008 to − 0.001

0.019

   

VertebralV10 (%)

− 0.003

− 0.005 to − 2e−5

0.049

   

VertebralV7.5 (%)

− 0.002

− 0.004 to 4e−5

0.054

   

VertebralV5 (%)

− 0.003

− 0.005 to − 3e−4

0.027

   

VertebralV2.5 (%)

− 0.003

− 0.005 to − 2e−4

0.031

− 0.011

− 0.020 to − 0.002

0.015

Mean vertebral dose (Gy)

− 0.001

− 4e−4 to − 5e−5

0.014

   

SpleenV15 (%)

− 0.005

− 0.011 to 0.001

0.090

   

SpleenV12.5 (%)

0.002

− 0.007 to 1e−4

0.061

   

SpleenV10 (%)

− 0.002

− 0.005 to − 3e−4

0.027

− 0.006

− 0.013 to 8e−4

0.084

SpleenV7.5 (%)

− 0.002

− 0.003 to − 2e−4

0.028

   

SpleenV5 (%)

− 0.002

− 0.003 to − 2e−4

0.019

− 0.005

− 0.011 to 5e−4

0.072

SpleenV2.5 (%)

− 0.001

− 0.002 to 4e−5

0.058

   

Mean spleen dose (Gy)

1e−4

− 3e−4 to − 2e−5

0.021

   
  1. ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, BRPC borderline resectable pancreatic cancer, LAPC locally advanced pancreatic cancer, CT chemotherapy, PTV planning target volume, SBRT stereotactic body radiation therapy, ALC absolute lymphocyte count