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. 2011 Jun 28;105(2):272–280. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2011.228

Table 4. Cox proportional hazards multivariate models.

Variable HR 95% CI P
Locoregional recurrence
 Grade 3 1.938 0.823–4.568 0.130
 Size>20 mm 0.861 0.408–1.817 0.694
 LN+ 2.188 1.054–4.542 0.036
 LVI 1.286 0.546–3.026 0.564
 EIC+ 3.136 1.328–7.405 0.009
       
Subtype
 Modified LA (reference) 1.0    
 Modified LB 2.483 0.982–6.281 0.055
 Basal 3.939 1.281–12.114 0.017
 HER2 1.931 0.382–9.754 0.426
 Unclassified 4.471 0.926–21.59 0.062
       
Resolved model
 EIC+ 2.476 1.070–5.730 0.034
 Modified LB 3.612 1.555–8.340 0.003
 Basal 5.541 2.279–13.47 <0.001
 HER2 3.549 0.764–16.51 0.106
 Unclassified 4.913 1.077–22.42 0.040
       
Distant metastasis free survival
 Grade 3 1.100 0.529–2.287 0.879
 Size>20 mm 1.372 0.742–2.540 0.313
LN+ 3.822 2.036–7.175 <0.001
 LVI 1.832 0.960–3.499 0.067
       
Subtype
 Modified LA (reference) 1.0    
 Modified LB 2.872 1.326–6.222 0.007
 Basal 3.273 1.139–9.396 0.028
 HER2 1.825 0.386–8.639 0.448
 Unclassified 9.902 3.269–29.99 <0.001
       
Resolved model
 LN+ 4.013 2.154–7.477 <0.001
 LVI 2.011 1.075–3.764 0.029
 Modified LB 3.023 1.501–6.089 0.002
 Basal 3.902 1.657–9.191 0.002
 HER2 2.064 0.472–9.026 0.336
 Unclassified 10.87 3.882–30.461 <0.001
       
Breast cancer specific death
 Grade 3 1.307 0.570–2.997 0.527
 Size>20 mm 1.879 0.927–3.807 0.080
 LN+ 4.535 2.153–9.553 <0.001
 LVI 2.085 1.030–4.223 0.041
       
Subtype
 Modified LA (ref) 1.0    
 Modified LB 3.084 1.280–7.431 0.012
 Basal 3.780 1.155–12.37 0.028
 HER2 2.095 0.412–10.65 0.373
 Unclassified 8.167 1.997–33.40 0.003
       
Resolved model
 LN+ 4.906 2.353–10.22 <0.001
 LVI 2.518 1.267–5.004 0.008
 Modified LB 3.617 1.629–8.031 0.002
 Basal 5.715 2.173–15.03 <0.001
 HER2 2.907 0.641–13.17 0.166
 Unclassified 10.37 2.801–38.42 <0.001

Abbreviations: CI=confidence interval; EIC+ =extensive intraduct component of DCIS=ductal carcinoma in situ; HR=hazard ratio; LA=luminal A; LB=luminal B; LN=lymph node; LVI=lymphatic vascular invasion.

Bold typescript indicates statistical significance.