Table 1 Patients’ and tumors’ characteristics.

From: Cell polarity and cell adhesion associated gene expression differences between invasive micropapillary and no special type breast carcinomas and their prognostic significance

 

IBC-NST

IMPC

Mixed IMPC/IBC-NST

p-value

Total patient number

36

36

8

 

Median years of age (range)

62 (37–83)

63 (33–85)

65.5 (34–69)

0.9921

Median of Ki67 LI (range)

15 (1–100)

15 (1–90)

23 (5–90)

0.5791

Grade

   

0.7282

I

3 (8.3%)

3 (8.3%)

1 (12.5%)

II

20 (55.6%)

23 (63.9%)

3 (37.5%)

III

13 (36.1%)

10 (27.8%)

4 (50%)

T

   

0.7022

1

14 (38.9%)

14 (38.9%)

3 (37.5%)

2

11 (30.6%)

8 (22.2%)

4 (50%)

3

8 (22.2%)

9 (25%)

0 (0%)

4

3 (8.3%)

3 (8.3%)

1 (12.5%)

NA

 

2 (5.6%)

 

N

   

0.942

0

13 (36.1%)

11 (30.6%)

3 (37.5%)

1

9 (25%)

9 (25%)

3 (37.5%)

2

6 (16.7%)

3 (8.3%)

1 (12.5%)

3

5 (13.9%)

7 (19.4%)

1 (12.5%)

NA

3 (8.3%)

6 (16.7%)

 

ER

   

0.1212

 + 

28 (77.8%)

34 (94.4%)

7 (87.5%)

8 (22.2%)

2 (5.6%)

1 (12.5%)

PR

   

0.0182

 + 

18 (50%)

28 (77.8%)

7 (87.5%)

18 (50%)

8 (22.2%)

1 (12.5%)

HER2

   

0.6012

+

5 (13.9%)

9 (20.4%)

1 (12.5%)

31 (86.1%)

35 (79.6%)

7 (87.5%)

  1. LI labeling index (%).
  2. 1Kruskal-Wallis, 2Chi-square.