Oncological and functional outcomes following treatment of T1a glottic squamous cell carcinoma with transoral laser microsurgery by Dennis E. Curry, David Forner, Matthew H. Rigby, Jonathan R. Trites, Martin Corsten, S. Mark Taylor

“…Student’s t-test was used to test significance and Kaplan–Meier survival analysis was used to assess oncological outcomes. …”
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The prognostic value of the 8th American Joint Committee on cancer anatomic and prognostic stage groups for penile cancer: A multicenter collaboration study by Xueying Li, Yepeng Guo, Antonio Augusto Ornellas, Jiun-Hung Geng, Yonghong Li, Wayne Lam, Yabing Cao, Zhuowei Liu, Hui Han, Fangjian Zhou, Zaishang Li

“…Methods: The clinical and histopathologic data from 16 centers between January 2000 and December 2021 were assessed according to the 8th AJCC anatomic and prognostic stage groups. Kaplan–Meier plots were used to estimate the disease-specific survival (DSS) of the patients. …”
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Risk factors and characteristics of preoperative heart failure in elderly patients with hip fracture and the influence of anemia on prognosis by Aoying Min, Wei Zhao, Wei Li, Weining Li, Zhiyong Hou, Zhiqian Wang

“…We used univariate and multivariate logistic regression to assess risk factors for preoperative AHF. The Kaplan–Meier survival curve shows the relationship between the severity of anemia on admission and all-cause mortality in elderly hip fracture patients with preoperative AHF. …”
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Triglyceride‐glucose index trajectories predict adverse cardiovascular outcomes in elderly heart failure patients with Diabetes: A retrospective cohort study by Hong Liu, Jian Wang, Zhi Luo, Ding Jia, Shixing Feng, Zhufang Yang, Zeyu Wang

“…During a median follow‐up of 29 months (range, 18–46 months), 181 MACEs occurred. Kaplan–Meier analyses curve showed a significantly increased risk of MACEs in the medium‐stable and high‐increasing groups compared to the low‐stable group (HR = 2.528, 95%CI: 1.665–3.838; HR = 2.706, 95%CI: 1.722–4.255, respectively). …”
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Brief Report: Not Created Equal: Survival Differences by KRAS Mutation Subtype in NSCLC Treated With Immunotherapy by Lova Sun, MD, MSCE, Yunyun Zhou, PhD, Elizabeth A. Handorf, PhD, Hossein Borghaei, DO, Jessica Bauman, MD, Charu Aggarwal, MD

“…Within PD-L1 expression subgroups (<1%, 1%–49%, ≥50%), Cox multivariable regression was used to evaluate the association between KRASm subtypes (G12C, G12V, G12D, other KRASm) and overall survival, estimated using Kaplan-Meier methodology. Results: Among the 1539 patients, 819 patients were KRAS wild type (KRASwt) and 720 were KRASm (296 KRAS G12C, 143 KRAS G12V, 97 KRAS G12D, 184 other KRASm). …”
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DNA损伤修复基因<italic>FANCI</italic>与肝癌预后和免疫浸润相关性 by 游莹, 梅美华, 谭宁歆, 陈怡丽, 池沛冬, 何晓顺, 黄俊琪

“…方法在本研究中，使用TCGA、GTEx、TIMER2.0及qRT-PCR法、蛋白质印迹法和免疫组织化学法研究FANCI在肝癌中的表达及其与不同临床分期之间的相关性；使用Kaplan-Meier Plotter数据库分析FANCI与肝癌预后的关系；使用TISIDB数据库探索FANCI与肝癌免疫细胞浸润及免疫检查点的关系；使用STRING数据库探索FANCI相结合的蛋白；使用TCGA及GTEx数据库进行GO及KEGG富集分析；通过细胞实验探索了FANCI在肝癌中的作用。…”
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Lipid analysis of tear fluid as a diagnostic tool for meibomian gland dysfunction by L.R. Takhauova, A.A. Guseva, A.A. Krylova, O.I. Krivosheina

“…In meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), the meibum thickens and acquires a higher melting point than normal. …”
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Identification and validation of BATF as a prognostic biomarker and regulator of immune cell infiltration in acute myeloid leukemia by Zhe Zhao, Dongmei Wang, Dongmei Wang, Xue Sheng, Shuying Li, Tingting Liu, Mengyuan Chang, Lei Feng, Di Zhang, Chunyan Ji, Chunyan Ji, Fei Lu, Jingjing Ye

“…In the meantime, the prognostic value of BATF was evaluated using univariate and multivariate analyses, receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve (AUC) analysis, and Kaplan-Meier (KM) survival analysis. EdU, colony formation, and CCK-8 assays were employed to evaluate the proliferation of cells. …”
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Identification and Clinical Validation of High HSP60 Expression Predicts Poor Prognosis in Patients with Ovarian Cancer by Zheng M, Li S, Deng J, Huang C, Zhang H

“…The correlation between HSP60 expression status and the clinicopathological features of ovarian cancer patients was analyzed. Kaplan-Meier survival curves and Cox regression models were utilized to evaluate overall survival and disease-free survival.Results: HSP60 expression was significantly higher in ovarian cancer tissues compared to normal ovarian tissues. …”
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Polo-like Kinase 1 Expression as a Biomarker in Colorectal Cancer: A Retrospective Two-Center Study by Lana Jajac Brucic, Vesna Bisof, Majana Soce, Marko Skelin, Ivan Krecak, Andjela Nadinic, Branka Vrbicic, Zivana Puljiz, Suzana Hancic, Slavko Gasparov

“…Multiple logistic regression confirmed that age is a significant predictor of PLK-1 expression, independent of the covariates (<i>p</i> = 0.036). The Kaplan–Meier analysis revealed no significant association between PLK-1 expression and PFS (<i>p</i> = 0.397) or OS (<i>p</i> = 0.448). …”
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Retrospective cohort study based on the MIMIC-IV database: analysis of factors influencing all-cause mortality at 30 days, 90 days, 1 year, and 3 years in patients with different t... by Xuehui Fan, Jing Xu, Ruixue Ye, Qiu Zhang, Yulong Wang

“…Random forest and gradient boosting tree models were employed for data analysis to assess mortality risk.ResultsKaplan–Meier survival analysis showed that ischemic stroke patients had the highest 30-day mortality rate at 8.5%, with only 20% 1-year survival. …”
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Specimen oriented intraoperative margin assessment in oral cavity and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma by P. Horwich, C. MacKay, M. Bullock, S. M. Taylor, R. Hart, J. Trites, L. Geldenhuys, B. Williams, M. H. Rigby

“…Study design Retrospective case series and subsequent prospective cohort study Setting Tertiary care academic teaching hospital Subjects and methods Retrospective case series of all institutional T1-T2 OCSCC or OPSCC treated with primary surgery between January 1st 2009 – December 31st 2014. Kaplan-Meier survival estimates with log rank tests were used to compare patients based on final margin status. …”
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具核梭杆菌诱导葡萄糖转运蛋白4 高表达在食管鳞癌组织中的临床意义及预后价值 by 刘怡文, 梁梦夏, 周福有

“…【方法】选择2014 年1 月到2015 年3 月安阳肿瘤医院手术切除的96 例食管鳞癌患者癌组织石蜡包埋标本为研究对象，采用RNAscope 及免疫组织化学方法分别检测食管鳞癌癌组织中 Fn 感染及GLUT4 的表达情况，并分析 Fn 对GLUT4 的诱导效应，及其与临床病理特征相关性；采用 Kaplan-Meier 生存分析法绘制生存曲线并利用 Log-rank 检验方法分析 Fn 对 GLUT4 的诱导效应与生存时间之间相关性。…”
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Association between monocyte-lymphocyte ratio and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with chronic kidney diseases: A data analysis from national health and nutritio... by Wenwu Liu, Shuwei Weng, Chenghui Cao, Yuting Yi, Yue Wu, Daoquan Peng

“…The results of the cox proportional hazards regression model and Kaplan-Meier curve shown after adjusting for covariates, higher MLR was significantly associated with an increased risk of mortality. …”
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Dhima ya Methali Ktika Ukuzaji wa Nidhamu Baina ya Wanajamii Kijijini Bungandaro, Wila Yani Rubanda Nchini Uganda. by Atwiniramasiko, Ivan

“…Sura ya Tatu irnezungumzia Njia na Mbinu za Uafiti. Imezungumzia Utangulizi, Eneo la Utafiti, Sampuli ya Utafiti na Usampulishaji, Ukusanyaji wa Data. …”
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Dhia Ya Methali Ktika Ukuza.Ji Wa Nidhamu Baina Ya W Anajamii Kijijini BungandaroWilayanirubanda Nchini Uganda. by Atwinlramasiko, Ivan

“…Sura ya Tatu imezungumzia Njia na Mbinu za Utafiti. Imezungumzia Utangulizi, Eneo la Utafiti, Sampuli ya Utafiti na Usampulishaji, Ukusanyaji wa Data. …”
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Evaluación del rol del equipo de coordinación de nefrología en la consulta externa específica de acceso vascular. ¿Qué podemos aportar de nuevo? by Néstor Fontseré, Gaspar Mestres, Xavi Yugueros, Daniel Gil, Carla Blanco, Valentín Lozano, Lidia María Rodas, Arantxa Gelabert, Paula Escarcena, Rosa Ramos, Francisco Maduell

“…Se comparan las diferencias en las variables preoperatorias entre los grupos en los que las valoraciones entre ambos equipos fueron coincidentes y no coincidentes, la cirugía indicada y la permeabilidad primaria (PP) y secundaria (PS) durante el período de seguimiento (curvas de Kapplan-Meier y Log-rank test, y análisis de regresión de Cox). …”
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Determinants of continuation on HIV pre-exposure propylaxis among female sex workers at a referral hospital in Uganda: a mixed methods study using COM-B model by Samuel Kawuma, Rodgers Katwesigye, Happy Walusaga, Praise Akatukunda, Joan Nangendo, Charles Kabugo, Moses R. Kamya, Fred C. Semitala

“…Secondary data on socio demographic characteristics and follow up outcomes of at least one year was collected for all FSWs who were initiated PrEP between May 2020 and April 2021 and data analyzed on July 15,2023. We used Kaplan–Meier survival analysis to evaluate continuation on PrEP from time of initiation and follow-up period. …”
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Treatment Patterns of Long-Acting Somatostatin Analogs for Neuroendocrine Tumors by Callisia N. Clarke, Paul Cockrum, Thomas J.R. Beveridge, Michelle Jerry, Donna McMorrow, Anh Thu Tran, Alexandria T. Phan

“…Continuous variables, categorical variables, and Kaplan-Meier estimated treatment durations were compared using _t_-tests, chi-square/Fisher’s tests, and log-rank tests, respectively. …”
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Outcomes of Idecabtagene Vicleucel Therapy in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: A Single-Institution Experience by Aaron Trando, Farid Ghamsari, Philip Yeung, Caitlin Costello, Ila Saunders, Ah-Reum Jeong

“…Treatment responses were assessed using the International Myeloma Working Group criteria while survival analyses were conducted using the Kaplan–Meier and Cox proportional hazards methods. <b>Results:</b> The median age was 65. …”
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