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. 2012 May 11;7(5):e36559. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036559

Table 1. Cohorts characteristics and Post-1993 Subset from YTMA-130.

Characteristic YTMA 128 YTMA 130 YTMA 130 Subset
No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) p-value
All patients 238 524 226
Age, years
<50 75 (31.5) 152 (29.0) 73 (32.3)
≥50 147 (61.8) 293 (55.9) 153 (67.7) 0.3151
Unknown 16 (6.7) 79 (15.1) 0 (0)
Nodal status
Positive 72 (30.3) 72 (13.7) 42 (18.6)
Negative 151 (63.4) 253 (48.3) 146 (64.6) 0.4804
Unsampled/unknown 15 (6.3) 199 (38.0) 38 (16.8)
Tumor size
<2 cm 143 (60.1) 267 (51.0) 145 (64.2)
2–5 cm 72 (30.3) 124 (23.7) 69 (30.5) 0.4469
>5 cm 10 (4.2) 2 (0.4) 0 (0)
Unknown 13 (5.5) 131 (25.0) 12 (5.3)
ER (IHC)
Positive (1–3) 162 (68.1) 220 (42.0) 125 (53.3)
Negative (0) 39 (16.4) 169 (32.3) 87 (38.5) 0.4823
Unknown 37 (15.5) 135 (25.8) 14 (6.2)
PgR (IHC)
Positive (1–3) 142 (59.7) 37 (7.1) 28 (12.4)
Negative (0) 59 (24.8) 349 (66.6) 182 (80.5) 0.0804
Unknown 37 (15.5) 138 (23.3) 16 (7.1)
Her2 (IHC)
Positive (2–3) 56 (23.5) 39 (7.4) 26 (11.5)
Negative (0–1) 140 (58.8) 344 (65.6) 186 (82.3) 0.2179
Unknown 42 (17.6) 141 (26.9) 14 (6.2)
Follow-up, months
Median 49 81 64.5
Range 1–340 2–327 3–169

Abbreviations: ER, estrogen receptor; IHC, immunohistochemistry; PgR, progesterone receptor; YTMA, Yale tissue microarray (cohort).