Table 4

Multivariate Cox proportional hazard models predicting PFS for patients receiving combined therapy

VariablesHR (95% CI)P value
Age (< 55/≥ 55)1.106 (0.513–2.383)0.798
Hormone receptor (neg/pos)0.716 (0.320–1.604)0.417
ECOG PS (0/1)0.249 (0.085–0.734)0.012
Apatinib initial dose (425 mg/500 mg)0.838 (0.306–2.297)0.732
Proteinuria (no/yes)1.349 (0.596–3.053)0.472
Delayed administration (no/yes)5.065 (1.909–13.435)0.001

PFS, progression free survival; ECOG PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Statues.