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. 2013 Sep 5;3:2590. doi: 10.1038/srep02590

Table 2. Comparison of clinicopathological characteristics between first tumor and second tumor of the BiBC group.

Characteristics First tumor of BiBC Second tumor of BiBC P value
Median Age (years) (range) 47.5 (27 ~ 69) 50 (29 ~ 70) 0.311
Nodal status      
N0 12 (25.0%) 23 (47.9%) 0.179
N1 12 (25.0%) 8 (16.7%)  
N2 11 (22.9%) 5 (10.4%)  
N3 13 (27.1%) 12 (25.0%)  
TNM stage      
I 3 (6.3%) 10 (20.8%) 0.114
II 14 (29.2%) 15 (31.3%)  
III 31 (64.5%) 23 (47.9%)  
Histologic type      
Infiltrating Duct Carcinoma 35 (73.0%) 33 (68.8%) 0.887
Infiltrating Lobular Carcinoma 5 (10.4%) 8 (16.7%)  
Others 8 (16.7%) 7 (14.6%)  
ER status      
Positive 28 (58.6%) 32 (66.7%) 0.453
Negative 20 (41.4%) 16 (33.3%)  
PR status      
Positive 25 (52.0%) 21 (43.8%) 0.559
Negative 23 (47.9%) 27 (56.3%)  
HER-2 status      
Positive 15 (31.3%) 18 (37.5%) 0.548
Negative 33 (68.8%) 30 (62.5%)