Variables | EDN3 promoter | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Numbera | Unmethylated (percentage) | Methylated (percentage) | P valueb | |
Total | 128 | 39 (30.5) | 89 (69.5) | |
Clinicopathological factors | ||||
Age at diagnosis | ||||
≤ 59 years | 64 | 22 (34) | 42 (66) | 0.443 |
> 59 years | 64 | 17 (29) | 47 (71) | |
Tumour sizec | ||||
pT1 | 44 | 15 (34) | 29 (66) | 0.680 |
pT2 to pT4 | 72 | 21 (29) | 51 (71) | |
Lymph node statusc | ||||
pN0 | 57 | 16 (28) | 41 (72) | 0.676 |
pN1 to pN3 | 51 | 17 (33) | 34 (67) | |
Histological grade | ||||
G1 and G2 | 68 | 18 (26) | 50 (74) | 0.310 |
G3 | 49 | 18 (37) | 31 (63) | |
Histological type | ||||
Ductal | 103 | 32 (31) | 71 (69) | 0.849 |
Lobular | 15 | 5 (33) | 10 (67) | |
Other | 6 | 1 (17) | 5 (83) | |
Immunohistochemistry | ||||
Oestrogen receptor | ||||
Negative (IRSd ≤ 2) | 33 | 11 (33) | 22 (67) | 0.655 |
Positive (IRS > 2) | 85 | 24 (28) | 61 (72) | |
Progesterone receptor | ||||
Negative (IRSd ≤ 2) | 33 | 11 (33) | 22 (67) | 0.655 |
Positive (IRS > 2) | 85 | 24 (28) | 61 (72) |