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Table 1 Classification of luminal breast cancer cases using data from central immunohistochemistry assays in the AMBER consortium

From: Frequency of breast cancer subtypes among African American women in the AMBER consortium

 

Subtype frequency, n (%)

Sensitivity for PAM50 subtype

Specificity for PAM50 subtype

Accuracy for PAM50 subtype

HR/HER2

 Luminal A

HR+/HER2-

606 (50)

82%

69%

73%

 Luminal B

HR+/HER2+

140 (11)

20%

94%

79%

HR/HER2/combined grade

 Luminal A

HR+/HER2-, low/intermediate grade

448 (37)

69%

86%

81%

 Luminal B

HR+/HER2+, or HR+/HER2-, high grade

298 (24)

64%

85%

81%

HR/HER2/Ki67

 Luminal A

HR+/HER2-, low Ki67a

420 (34)

66%

87%

80%

 Luminal B

HR+/HER2+, or HR+/HER2-, high Ki67a

326 (27)

68%

84%

81%

HR/Ki67

 Luminal A

HR+, low Ki67b

453 (37)

67%

86%

80%

 Luminal B

HR+, high Ki67b

293 (24)

68%

85%

82%

  1. HR hormone receptor, PAM50 prediction analysis of microarray 50, HER2 human epidermal growth factor receptor 2
  2. aKi67 threshold of 8%, as identified by ROC analysis among HER2-negative luminal tumors
  3. bKi67 threshold of 7%, as identified by ROC analysis among all luminal tumors