Table 5 Types of cancer in relatives and patients’ tumor characteristics.
From: Correlation between family history and characteristics of breast cancer
Breast/ovarian cancer only (n = 617) | Multiple types of cancer (n = 159) | No family history of cancer (n = 7734) | p 1* | p2* | p3* | ||||
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N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
Age at diagnosis (years) | |||||||||
Age range | 23–88 | 27–79 | 18–89 | 0.316 | 0.697 | 0.164 | |||
Median age | 52.2 | 53.4 | 52.3 | ||||||
Primary tumor stage | |||||||||
T0 | 48 | 7.8 | 13 | 8.2 | 550 | 7.1 | 0.868 | 0.536 | 0.606 |
T1 | 173 | 28.0 | 48 | 30.2 | 2097 | 27.1 | 0.592 | 0.619 | 0.388 |
T2 | 343 | 55.6 | 86 | 54.1 | 4463 | 57.7 | 0.734 | 0.306 | 0.361 |
T3 | 44 | 7.1 | 10 | 6.3 | 506 | 6.5 | 0.710 | 0.570 | 0.898 |
T4 | 9 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.3 | 118 | 1.5 | 1.000 | 0.896 | 1.000 |
Lymph node stage | |||||||||
N0 | 398 | 64.5 | 97 | 61.0 | 4667 | 60.3 | 0.413 | 0.042 | 0.866 |
N1 | 138 | 22.4 | 40 | 25.2 | 1823 | 23.6 | 0.455 | 0.497 | 0.641 |
N2 | 43 | 7.0 | 10 | 6.3 | 678 | 8.8 | 0.762 | 0.126 | 0.273 |
N3 | 38 | 6.2 | 12 | 7.5 | 566 | 7.3 | 0.525 | 0.285 | 0.913 |
TNM stage | |||||||||
0 | 48 | 7.8 | 13 | 8.2 | 546 | 7.1 | 0.868 | 0.503 | 0.587 |
I | 123 | 19.9 | 35 | 22.0 | 1486 | 19.2 | 0.562 | 0.662 | 0.376 |
II | 350 | 56.7 | 83 | 52.2 | 4201 | 54.3 | 0.306 | 0.248 | 0.596 |
III | 94 | 15.2 | 28 | 17.6 | 1484 | 19.2 | 0.463 | 0.016 | 0.617 |
IV | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.2 | 1.000 | 0.647 | 1.000 |
Histologic grade | |||||||||
I | 20 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.9 | 292 | 3.8 | 0.599 | 0.501 | 0.214 |
II | 445 | 72.1 | 130 | 81.8 | 5858 | 75.7 | 0.013 | 0.044 | 0.079 |
III | 152 | 24.6 | 26 | 16.4 | 1584 | 20.5 | 0.027 | 0.014 | 0.201 |
ER/PR status | |||||||||
Positive | 443 | 71.8 | 123 | 77.4 | 5779 | 74.7 | 0.159 | 0.109 | 0.449 |
Negative | 174 | 28.2 | 36 | 22.6 | 25.3 | ||||
HER2 status | |||||||||
Positive | 83 | 13.5 | 14 | 8.8 | 1102 | 14.2 | 0.114 | 0.585 | 0.051 |
Negative | 534 | 86.5 | 145 | 91.2 | 85.8 | ||||
Ki-67 status | |||||||||
High | 405 | 65.6 | 100 | 62.9 | 4908 | 63.5 | 0.517 | 0.279 | 0.883 |
Low | 212 | 34.4 | 59 | 37.1 | 2826 | 36.5 | |||
Subtypes | |||||||||
Luminal A | 141 | 22.9 | 32 | 20.1 | 1763 | 22.8 | 0.461 | 0.974 | 0.427 |
Luminal B | 302 | 48.9 | 91 | 57.2 | 4016 | 51.9 | 0.062 | 0.154 | 0.185 |
HER2 | 48 | 7.8 | 8 | 5.0 | 621 | 8.0 | 0.232 | 0.826 | 0.167 |
TNBC | 126 | 20.4 | 28 | 17.6 | 1334 | 17.2 | 0.428 | 0.046 | 0.905 |