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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Cancer Res. 2009 Nov 17;15(23):7381–7388. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-09-1735

Table 4.

Kaplan-Meier Estimates of RFS Among All Patients by pCR and by HER2 Status in Patients with Residual Tissue Identified at the Time of Surgery

Status No. of Patients No. of Events Median Follow-Up 3 - Year Estimates 5 - Year Estimates p-value
Time (months) % 95% CI % 95% CI
Overall 142 17 33.5 87.8 82.4 to 93.6 86.20 80.1 to 92.8

pCR 33.5
 Yes 72 4 95.7 91.0 to 100 92.90 86.0 to 100
 No 70 13 80.1 70.8 to 90.5 - 0.0175

HER2 Status in Residual Tissue 25 6 37.0 74.9 59.4 to 94.5 - -
 Amplified 17 2 87.5 72.7 to 100 - -
 Not Amplified 8 4 50.0 25.0 to 100 - - 0.041