Table 2 Clinicopathological associations of DNER expression in triple negative breast cancer.
Variables | Low N = 47 (%) | High N = 51 (%) | P value* |
|---|---|---|---|
Age at diagnosis, years | 0.818 | ||
≤50 | 12 (25.5) | 12 (23.5) | |
>50 | 35 (74.5) | 39 (76.5) | |
Grade | 0.037 | ||
Well | 6 (12.8) | 2 (3.9) | |
Moderately | 12 (25.5) | 6 (11.8) | |
Poorly | 29 (61.7) | 43 (84.3) | |
Tumour size (cm) | 0.048 | ||
≤2 | 23 (48.9) | 15 (29.4) | |
>2 | 24 (51.1) | 36 (70.6) | |
Lymph node metastasis | 0.113 | ||
Negative | 25 (53.2) | 19 (37.3) | |
Positive | 22 (46.8) | 32 (62.7) | |
Vascular invasion | 0.398 | ||
Negative | 35 (74.5) | 33 (64.7) | |
Positive | 12 (25.5) | 18 (35.3) | |
Ki67 | 0.481 | ||
<14 % | 30 (63.8) | 29 (56.9) | |
≥14 % | 17 (36.2) | 22 (43.1) | |
Recurrence | 0.021 | ||
No | 40 (85.1) | 33 (64.7) | |
Yes | 7 (14.9) | 18 (35.3) |