Table 3 Odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) adjusted for hormone receptor expression and tumor grading according to cytokines levels in HER+ and HER- patients

4/11

5/10

5/10

11/5

1³

6.3 (0.7-53.2)

33.6 (2.3-494.6)

55.4 (4.1-746.0)

0.002

3/12

6/9

6/10

10/5

1³

15.7 (1.6-150.5)

10.3 (1.2-92.4)

31.8 (3.5-289.6)

0.004

2/15

5/9

7/8

11/4

1³

3.8 (0.5-31.0)

8.2 (1.0-65.4)

21.9 (2.6-185.8)

0.004

2/14

6/9

8/7

9/6

1³

3.7 (0.5-26.0)

5.6 (0.7-42.3)

11.7 (1.4-95.5)

0.02

6/11

3/9

5/10

11/4

1³

0.3 (0.04-2.6)

1.6 (0.2-12.1)

9.6 (1.5-59.0)

0.02