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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patients included in the ABC Tamoxifen Late Relapse Study

From: ER and HER2 expression are positively correlated in HER2 non-overexpressing breast cancer

Variable

N= 257

Age in years, mean ± SD

54.8 ± 8.0

Tumor size, n (%)

 

< 2 cm

122 (48.4)

2-5 cm

123 (48.8)

> 5 cm

7 (2.8)

Grade, n (%)

 

Well differentiated

22 (8.6)

Moderately differentiated

110 (42.8)

Poorly differentiated

107 (41.3)

Unknown differentiated

18 (7.0)

Nodal status, n (%)

 

Negative

100 (40.8)

1 to 3 nodes positive

106 (43.3)

4+ positive

39 (15.9)

Local ER status, n (%)

 

Positive

133 (51.7)

Negative

84 (32.7)

Unknown

40 (15.6)

  1. A complete set of results for ER and HER2 by using qRT-PCR, IHC, and FISH (for HER2 only) was available. ER, estrogen receptor; SD, standard deviation.