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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2014 Feb 12;23(5):725–734. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-13-1017

Table 4.

Early Recurrences: Comparison of PAM50 and IHC Tumor Subtype Classifications

Early Recurrences (n=243)
N Events HR Lower 95 CI Upper 95 CI
PAM50 Subtype*
Luminal A 61 ref
Luminal B 82 2.55 1.68 3.88
HER2-E 54 2.83 1.83 4.38
Basal 46 3.98 2.47 6.42

Carey Subtype defined by IHC*
“luminal A” surrogate 142 ref
“luminal B” surrogate 31 1.19 0.79 1.81
Her2+/ER- 16 1.37 0.78 2.38
TNBC 54 2.13 1.46 3.11

Adapted by Prat from St. Gallens Consensus conference: Subtype defined by IHC**
“luminal A” surrogate 69 ref
“luminal B” surrogate 104 1.77 1.22 2.56
Her2+/ER- 16 2.05 1.16 3.62
TNBC 54 3.25 2.22 4.77
*

Adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, tumor size, number of positive nodes and grade

**

Adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, tumor size, and number of positive nodes