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. 2011 Feb 9;6(2):e16950. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016950

Table 1. Histoclinical characteristics of the 197 breast cancer samples.

Characteristics (N) IBC nIBC p
N = 63 (%) N = 134 (%)
Median age, years (range) (197) 48 (24–82) 56 (28–84) 1.26E-03
Pathological tumor size, pT (133)
pT1 NA 31 (23%)
pT2 NA 70 (53%)
pT3 NA 32 (24%)
Pathological axillary lymph node status, pN (133)
negative NA 57 (43%)
positive NA 76 (57%)
Grade (190) 1.35E-12
1 0 (0%) 32 (24%)
2 10 (17%) 62 (47%)
3 48 (83%) 38 (29%)
IHC ER status (197) 7.74E-03
negative 33 (52%) 43 (32%)
positive 30 (48%) 91 (68%)
IHC ERBB2 status (171) 2.16E-04
negative 30 (61%) 107 (88%)
positive 19 (39%) 15 (12%)
IHC P53 status (163) 5.82E-04
negative 15 (35%) 79 (66%)
positive 28 (65%) 41 (34%)
Molecular subtype (197) 5.08E-05
basal 13 (21%) 25 (19%)
ERBB2 13 (21%) 10 (7%)
luminal A 9 (14%) 63 (47%)
luminal B 15 (24%) 18 (13%)
normal 13 (21%) 18 (13%)
Genomic pattern (173) 9.30E-04
complex sawtooth 16 (33%) 23 (19%)
complex firestorm 27 (55%) 52 (42%)
simplex 6 (12%) 49 (40%)
5-year MFS (191) 37% 80% 4.40E-10
5-year OS (181) 57% 84% 5.50E-11
NA, not assessable