From: A subset of activated fibroblasts is associated with distant relapse in early luminal breast cancer
Global population (n = 104) | Controls (n = 52) | Cases (n = 52) | p value | |
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Age at diagnosis | 55 [32; 86] | 55.5 [32; 86] | 54.5 [38; 82] | 0.77a |
BMI (kg/m2) | 23.9 [17.3; 44.1] | 24.1 [17.3; 44.1] | 23.8 [19.1; 41.6] | 0.96a |
Tumor size (in mm) | 15 [6; 20] | 15 [6; 20] | 15 [10; 20] | 0.59a |
T1b | 11 (10.6%) | 5 (9.6%) | 6 (11.5%) | 1b |
T1c | 93 (89.4%) | 47 (90.4%) | 46 (88.5%) | |
Histological subtype | 0.29b | |||
N.S.T. | 87 (83.6%) | 42 (80.8%) | 45 (86.5%) | |
Lobular | 11 (10.6%) | 8 (15.4%) | 3 (5.8%) | |
Mixed | 1 (1%) | 0 | 1 (1.9%) | |
Other | 5 (4.8%) | 2 (3.8%) | 3 (5.8%) | |
Grade | 0.86b | |||
I | 23 (22.1%) | 12 (23.1%) | 11 (21.2%) | |
II | 57 (54.8%) | 27 (51.9%) | 30 (57.6%) | |
III | 24 (23.1%) | 13 (25%) | 11 (21.2%) | |
Neoplastic emboli | 33 (35.1%) | 14 (31.1%) | 19 (38.8%) | 0.51b |
Intraductal carcinoma | 75 (72.1%) | 35 (67.3%) | 40 (76.9%) | 0.38b |
ER (%) | 80 [14; 100] | 80 [20; 100] | 85 [14; 100] | 0.64 a |
PR (%) | 60 [0; 100] | 65 [0; 100] | 60 [0; 100] | 0.33 a |
HER2 score | 0.90b | |||
0 | 73 (70.2%) | 36 (69.2%) | 37 (71.2%) | |
+ | 22 (21.2%) | 12 (23.1%) | 10 (19.2%) | |
++ ISH − | 9 (8.7%) | 4 (7.7%) | 5 (9.6%) | |
Ki67 (%) | 19 [1; 70] | 21 [1; 60] | 16.5 [5; 70] | 0.65 a |
Mitotic index | 8.5 [0; 100] | 8 [0; 100] | 9.5 [1; 60] | 0.78 a |
Surgical treatment | ||||
Lumpectomy | 95 (91.3%) | 50 (96.2%) | 45 (86.5%) | 0.16b |
Total mastectomy | 9 (8.7%) | 2 (3.8%) | 7 (13.5%) | |
Sentinel lymph node biopsy | 53 (51%) | 30 (57.7%) | 23 (44.2%) | 0.23b |
Axillary lymphadenectomy | 51 (49%) | 22 (42.3%) | 29 (55.8%) | |
Other treatments | ||||
Chemotherapy | 23 (22.1%) | 13 (25%) | 10 (19.2%) | 0.63b |
Radiotherapy | 91 (87.5%) | 49 (94.2%) | 42 (80.8%) | 0.07b |
Endocrine therapy | 96 (92.3%) | 48 (92.3%) | 48 (92.3%) | 1b |
Evolution | ||||
Local relapse | 11 (10.6%) | 0 | 11 (21.2%) | 0.0005b |
Controlateral relapse | 3 (2.9%) | 0 | 3 (5.8%) | 0.24b |
Axillary lymph node relapse | 5 (4.8%) | 0 | 5 (9.6%) | 0.05b |
Distant relapse | 52 (50%) | 0 | 52 (100%) | |
Bone metastases | 41 (39.4%) | 0 | 41 (78.8%) | |
Visceral metastases | 24 (23%) | 0 | 24 (46.2%) | |
Death | 31 (29.8%) | 0 | 31 (59.6%) | < 0.0001b |