Table 2 Uni- and multivariate Cox regression models for OS.

From: The prognostic relevance of HER2-positivity gain in metastatic breast cancer in the ChangeHER trial

  

Univariate Cox regression model

Multivariate Cox regression modela

HR (95%CI)

p-value

HR (95%CI)

p-value

Age

 > 65 years vs ≤ 65 years

1.03 (0.56–1.91)

0.91

  

IHC subtype

TP vs ER or PgR + vs other

0.92

  

ER or PgR + vs TP

0.99 (0.65–1.51)

0.97

  

Other vs TP

1.07 (0.75–1.51)

0.72

  

ER

Negative vs Positive

1.07 (0.77–1.48)

0.69

PgR

Negative vs Positive

1.04 (0.76–1.42)

0.80

Visceral metastases

Yes vs No

1.11 (0.79–1.58)

0.54

DFS

 < 3 years vs ≥ 3 years

1.69 (1.23–2.32)

0.001

1.69 (1.23–2.32)

0.001

HER2 + at baseline

Yes vs No

1.51 (0.96–2.38)

0.072

Brain metastases

Yes vs No

2.09 (1.51–2.89)

 < 0.0001

1.98 (1.43–2.75)

 < 0.0001

  1. HR, hazard ratio; IHC, Immunohistochemical; TP, triple positive; ER, estrogen receptor; PgR, progesterone receptor; DFS, disease free survival.
  2. aAdjusted for the variables significant at the univariate analysis.