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. 2024 Jan 9;22:9. doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-03233-7

Table 2.

Clinical outcomes according to different BRCA1 status and different levels of stromal tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes

No. of death Overall survival (95% CI) No. of distant recurrence or death Distant recurrence-free survival (95% CI) No. of second primary tumors Cumulative incidence of second primary tumors (95% CI)
Tumor BRCA1-PM, sTILs < 50% (n = 77)
 0 to 10 years 28 63.0 (53.0–74.9) 28 62.5 (52.4–74.5) 3 4.0 (0.0–8.3)
 10 to 15 years 2 60.3 (50.2–72.4) 2 59.5 (49.3–71.9) 1 5.4 (0.1–10.3)
Tumor BRCA1-PM, sTILs ≥ 50% (n = 66)
 0 to 10 years 2 97.0 (92.9–100.0) 1 98.5 (95.6–100.0) 3 4.5 (0.0–9.4)
 10 to 15 years 0 97.0 (92.9–100.0) 0 98.5 (95.6–100.0) 2 7.6 (1.0–13.8)
gBRCA1m, sTILs < 50% (n = 61)
 0 to 10 years 28 54.1 (42.9–68.2) 25 52.4 (40.3–68.0) 16 26.2 (15.0–36.0)
 10 to 15 years 2 50.8 (39.7–65.0) 0 52.4 (40.3–68.0) 3 31.2 (19.5–41.2)
gBRCA1m, sTILs ≥ 50% (n = 44)
 0 to 10 years 7 84.1 (73.9–95.6) 3 91.4 (82.5–100.0) 27 61.4 (44.8–73.0)
 10 to 15 years 3 77.1 (65.6–90.7) 0 91.4 (82.5–100.0) 2 65.9 (49.6–77.0)
sBRCA1m, sTILs < 50% (n = 13)
 0 to 10 years 6 53.8 (32.6–89.1) 7 46.2 (25.7–83.0) 0 0.0 (0.0–0.0)
 10 to 15 years 0 53.8 (32.6–89.1) 0 46.2 (25.7–83.0) 0 0.0 (0.0–0.0)
sBRCA1m, sTILs ≥ 50% (n = 8)
 0 to 10 years 1 87.5 (67.3–100.0) 1 87.5 (67.3–100.0) 1 12.5 (0.0–32.7)
 10 to 15 years 0 87.5 (67.3–100.0) 0 87.5 (67.3–100.0) 0 12.5 (0.0–32.7)
BRCA1-non-altered, sTILs < 50% (n = 77)
 0 to 10 years 25 66.2 (56.3–77.9) 25 66.0 (56.1–77.8) 5 6.8 (0.9–12.3)
 10 to 15 years 4 60.8 (50.6–73.0) 3 61.4 (51.1–73.8) 4 12.3 (4.6–19.4)
BRCA1-non-altered, sTILs ≥ 50% (n = 66)
 0 to 10 years 7 85.7 (76.4–96.1) 4 91.0 (82.9–99.8) 6 12.2 (2.6–20.9)
 10 to 15 years 1 83.6 (73.8–94.7) 0 91.0 (82.9–99.8) 2 16.3 (5.4–26.0)

Abbreviations: tumor BRCA1-PM, tumor BRCA1 promoter methylation; sTILs, stromal tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes; gBRCA1m, germline BRCA1 mutation; BRCA1-non-alteration, tumor without germline BRCA1 mutation, somatic BRCA1 mutation, or tumor BRCA1 promoter methylation; CI, confidence interval