Table 2

Survival analysis of oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) patients according to prior Barrett's oesophagus (BO), sex and tumour grade categories

Adenocarcinoma and histologically unspecified tumoursOesophageal adenocarcinoma only
All patients (n=716)Number of deaths (n=610)Unadjusted HR (95% CI)Adjusted* HR (95% CI)All patients (n=527)Number of deaths (n=435)Unadjusted HR (95% CI)Adjusted* HR (95% CI)
Prior BO diagnosis, n (%)
 No664582 (87.7)1.001.00485 (92.0)416 (95.6)1.001.00
 Yes5228 (53.8)0.39 (0.27 to 0.58)0.44 (0.30 to 0.64)42 (8.0)19 (4.4)0.32 (0.20 to 0.51)0.34 (0.21 to 0.54)
Sex, n (%)
 Male525440 (83.8)1.001.00404 (76.7)326 (74.9)1.001.00
 Female170241 (89.0)1.31 (1.09 to 1.56)1.13 (0.94 to 1.35)123 (23.3)109 (25.1)1.30 (1.05 to 1.62)1.15 (0.92 to 1.44)
Tumour grade, n (%)
 Low or intermediate189144 (76.2)1.001.00142 (26.9)142 (32.6)1.001.00
 High303266 (87.8)1.46 (1.19 to 1.78)1.38 (1.14 to 1.69)246 (46.7)212 (48.7)1.32 (1.07 to 1.63)1.25 (1.01 to 1.55)
 Unknown224200 (89.3)1.84 (1.49 to 2.29)1.56 (1.25 to 1.95)94 (17.8)81 (18.6)1.39 (1.05 to 1.84)1.17 (0.88 to 1.55)
  • *Adjusted for age at cancer diagnosis (years, continuous), sex (categorical) and tumour grade (categorical).