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Table 2 Multivariate analysis: clinical and biological variables independently associated with a mammaglobin expression level above the median (205.78 arbitrary units)

From: Elevated mammaglobin (h-MAM) expression in breast cancer is associated with clinical and biological features defining a less aggressive tumour phenotype

 

All patients

Excluding patients with previous chemotherapy

Variable

OR

95% CI

P

OR

95% CI

P

Nodal metastasis

      

   No

1.00

  

1.00

  

   Yes

0.51

0.24–1.10

0.087

0.33

0.14–0.78

0.011

DNA ploidy

      

   >1

1.00

  

1.00

  

   1

2.25

1.05–4.80

0.036

2.23

0.99–5.00

0.053

PR

      

   No

1.00

  

1.00

  

   Yes

2.86

1.34–6.11

0.007

3.06

1.32–7.09

0.009

  1. CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.