Table 4 Clinical information of patients in the RT-PCR.

From: Epigenetic study of early breast cancer (EBC) based on DNA methylation and gene integration analysis

Number

Age

Menstrual status

Tumor location

Pathological type

Tumor size

Clinical stages

Estrogen receptor (ER)

Progesterone receptor (PR)

Antigen KI67 (KI-67)

Human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER-2)

Lymphatic metastasis

Histological grade

1

61

Postmenopause

Inner upper left breast

Invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast

3.5*3*3

IIA

Negative

Negative

50%

Positive, 3 + 

0/13

Grade III

2

45

Premenopausal

External upper right breast

Invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast

2*1.5*1

IIA

Positive

Positive

30%

Negative

4/15

Grade I

3

57

Postmenopause

Behind the right nipple

Invasive ductal carcinoma

2.5*2.0*1.5

IIA

Positive

Positive

40%

Positive, 3 + 

0/12

Grade III

4

51

Postmenopause

External inferior right breast

Invasive ductal carcinoma

1.5*1.5*1

I

Positive

Positive

30%

Positive, 3 + 

1/33

Grade III

5

60

Postmenopause

External inferior right breast

Invasive ductal carcinoma

2.3*1.8*1.8

IIA

Positive

Positive

70%

Positive, 3 + 

0/3

Grade III

6

51

Postmenopause

Under the areola above right nipple

Invasive ductal carcinoma

2.5*1.5*1.0

IIA

Positive

Positive

30%

Positive, 2 + 

1/27

Grade III