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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2012 Jun 26;119(1):7–15. doi: 10.1002/cncr.27608

Table 2.

Five-year relapse-free survival estimates by copy number and patient and tumor characteristics

5 Year RFS Estimates
N Events Survival 95% CI P-Value
All 971 252 81.00% (78.5%, 83.6%)
MET copy number
High 82 29 72.60% (63.5%, 83.1%)
Normal/Low 889 223 81.80% (79.3%, 84.5%) 0.0637
PI3KCA copy number
High 134 44 73.10% (65.7%, 81.3%)
Normal/Low 837 208 82.30% (79.7%, 85.1%) 0.154
Subtype
HER2-positive 207 62 76.30% (70.5%, 82.5%)
Hormone receptor-positive 583 137 84.70% (81.7%, 87.8%)
Triple receptor-negative 173 49 74.20% (67.8%, 81.3%) 0.071
Age at Diagnosis
<50 371 123 77.40% (73.2%, 81.9%)
>=50 595 129 83.30% (80.3%, 86.5%) 0.0003
Tumor size
<2cm 566 116 86.50% (83.6%, 89.5%)
>=2cm 369 123 73.90% (69.4%, 78.7%) <0.0001
Nodal Status
Positive 383 113 86.60% (83.7%, 89.5%)
Negative 565 130 73.90% (69.5%, 78.6%) <0.0001
Grade
1 92 22 85.00% (77.8%, 92.9%)
2 477 113 83.30% (79.9%, 86.9%)
3 336 95 77.50% (73.0%, 82.2%) 0.249
Menopausal Status
Peri/pre-menopausal 312 101 76.30% (71.5%, 81.3%)
Post-menopausal 624 140 83.90% (81.0%, 87.0%) 0.0009
Stage
I 304 43 91.90% (88.8%, 95.1%)
II 662 209 76.00% (72.7%, 79.5) <0.0001
Histology
Ductal 898 235 80.70% (78.0%, 83.4)
Other 58 14 85.30% (76.3%, 95.2%) 0.826
Chemotherapy
No 480 102 85.20% (81.9%, 88.6%)
Anthracycline-based 323 110 75.50% (70.9%, 80.5%)
Anthracycline and Taxane-based 114 24 81.60% (74.6%, 89.2%) 0.001
Radiation Therapy
Yes 410 109 82.50% (78.8%, 86.4%)
No 535 134 80.60% (77.2%, 84.2%) 0.645
Endocrine Therapy
Yes 422 79 87.30% (84%, 90.6%)
No 522 164 76.80% (73.1%, 80.6%) 0.0008