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Table 5 Multivariable logistic regression analysis of predictors of RT response

From: Impact of radiation response on survival in pediatric medulloblastoma with residual or disseminated disease

Characteristics

OR (95%CI)

P value

All-inclusive model

Sex

  

 Female

Ref

 

 Male

1.170(0.544–2.517)

0.688

Age at diagnosis

 < 3 y

Ref

 

 ≥ 3 y

0.855(0.296–2.468)

0.773

Histology

 Non-large cell/anaplastic

Ref

 

 Large cell/anaplastic

0.614(0.100-3.757)

0.598

Molecular grouping

  

 WNT

Ref

 

 SHH

0.137(0.017–1.079)

0.059

 Non WNT/SHH

0.267(0.039–1.827)

0.179

 NOS

0.322(0.044–2.363)

0.265

M stage at diagnosis

 M0

Ref

 

 M+

1.726(0.624–4.779)

0.293

Chemotherapy before RT

 No

Ref

 

 Yes

0.535(0.193–1.478)

0.227

Residual disease site before RT

 Brain

Ref

 

 Spinal cord

0.690(0.209–2.274)

0.542

 Borth

6.481(2.261–18.581)

0.001

Concurrent chemotherapy

 No

Ref

 

 Yes

2.228(0.465–10.666)

0.316

Radiotherapy mode

 IMRT

Ref

 

 TOMO

0.885(0.268–2.926)

0.841

CSI dose

 < 36 Gy

Ref

 

 ≥ 36 Gy

7.089(0.876–57.392)

0.066

Radiotherapy dose

 ≤ 54 Gy

Ref

 

 > 54 Gy

2.656(0.345–20.444)

0.348

Forward-stepwise model

Residual disease site before RT

 Brain

Ref

 

 Spinal cord

0.900(0.363–2.229)

0.820

 Borth

7.312(3.375–15.845)

< 0.001