Table 5 Locoregional recurrence among those with PNI compared to a PNI-negative propensity-matched cohort.

From: Perineural invasion as a risk factor for locoregional recurrence of invasive breast cancer

 

HR (95% CI)

p-value

Univariate characteristic

Presence of PNI

1.46 (1.03–2.06)

0.034

Multivariable model (among unbalanced covariates)

Presence of PNI

1.46 (1.03–2.07)

0.034

Age (per year)

0.98 (0.97–1)

0.088

Tumor size (per cm)

1.02 (0.95–1.09)

0.64

Lymph nodes involved (per node)

1.02 (0.98–1.06)

0.31