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. 2010 Nov 9;103(12):1794–1800. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605960

Table 2. Immunohistochemistry analysis and correlations with pCR for patients treated with anthracyclines.

Parameter Variables % %pCR %non-pCR P-values Odds ratio
ER status Positive 51.6 6.4 93.6 0.001 0.132 (0.35–0.496)
  Negative 48.4 34.1 65.9    
PR status Positive 36.3 12.1 87.9 0.116 2.636 (0.765–9.080)
  Negative 49.4 26.7 73.3    
  Missing 14.3 NA NA    
HER2 Status Positive 29.7 14.8 85.2 0.354 0.562 (0.164–1.923)
  Negative 60.4 23.6 76.4    
  Missing 9.9 NA NA    
Topo2α status High 51.6 28.9 71.1 0.031 3.331 (1.076–10.315)
  Low 48.4 13.9 86.1    
EGFR status High 63.5 12.5 87.5 0.005 0.186 (0.053–0.647)
  Low 36.5 43.5 56.5    
p53 status High 39.7 36 64 0.015 4.781 (1.278–17.884)
  Low 60.3 10.5 89.5    
Ki67 status High 45.3 25 75 0.71 1.286 (0.390–4.238)
  Low 54.7 20.6 79.4    
Basal phenotype status Positive 52.7 14.9 85.1 0.26 0.542 (0.185-1.587)
  Negative 47.3 24.4 75.6    

Abbreviation: not applicable. The columns for % pCR and % non-pCR show the response in each category of immunohistochemical variable (positive/negative; high/low). The Pearson's χ2-significance is presented in the P-value column. The Odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals are shown in brackets.