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Table 2 Clinicopathological features and disease-free survival

From: Plasma cell infiltration and treatment effect in breast cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Variables

Univariate

Multivariate

HR

95%CI

p value

HR

95%CI

p-value

Age

0.67*

0.15–2.89

0.590

0.52*

0.10–2.62

0.426

Histology

      

 NST vs others

0.57

0.25–1.28

0.172

   

Residual tumour size in breast

5.30*

1.68–14.44

0.006

4.11*

1.01–14.86

0.048

Residual tumour in lymph node

      

 Positive vs negative

2.98

1.62–5.49

< 0.001

2.54

1.29–5.09

0.007

Tumour grade

      

 High vs low

1.27

0.69–2.31

0.444

1.33

0.63–2.75

0.443

Ki67

3.22*

0.91–10.67

0.070

   

ER

      

 Positive vs negative

0.91

0.49–1.67

0.758

0.66

0.26–1.62

0.360

PgR

      

 Positive vs negative

1.04

0.57–1.88

0.905

   

HER2

      

 Positive vs negative

0.93

0.48–1.82

0.838

1.04

0.45–2.34

0.920

TIL

0.96*

0.32–2.50

0.938

1.22*

0.38–3.52

0.730

CD8

1.81*

0.30–8.60

0.497

   

CD138

0.36*

0.06–1.63

0.201

   
  1. ER oestrogen receptor, PgR progesterone receptor, HER2 human epidermal growth factor receptor 2, TIL tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes, NST no special type, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval
  2. *Range of the hazard ratio