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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2010 Mar 1;116(5):1234–1242. doi: 10.1002/cncr.24816

Table 2.

Comparison of EGFR dataset to all patients in the database

Characteristic EGFR data No EGFR data
Age Number tested 2552 52,293
Median Age 61 62
< 50 years 27% 25%
≥ 50 years 73% 75%
Tumor size Number tested 2420 50,229
≤ 2 cm 51% 51%
2 – 5 cm 42% 42%
> 5 cm 7% 7%
Nodal status Number tested 2263 48,376
0 62% 60%
1–3 23% 23%
> 3 15% 18%
Tumor ploidy Number tested 2515 4366
% Diploid 50% 47%
% Aneuploid 50% 53%
S-phase Number tested 2251 3912
Low 52% 52%
Intermediate 20% 19%
High 28% 28%
ER Number tested 2567 52,298
Positive 83% 82%
Negative 17% 18%
PR Number tested 2567 52,298
Positive 58% 60%
Negative 42% 40%
HER2 Number tested 2200 56
Positive 18% 7%
Negative 82% 93%
Hormone receptor groups Number tested 2567 52,298
ER+/PR+ 56% 57%
ER+/PR− 27% 24%
ER−/PR+ 2% 3%
ER−/PR− 14% 15%