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. 2015 Jan 21;10(1):e0116344. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116344

Table 4. Multiple Linear Regression Analysis of Association of Variables with Distance from the Chest Wall.

Unstandardized Coefficients Standardized β Coefficient P value
Parameters β Standard Error
Absolute y-axis distance
Age 0.027 0.007 0.150 < .0001
Family history of breast cancer 0.203 0.250 0.024 .418
Mammographic density −0.511 0.082 −0.228 < .0001
Triple-negative breast cancer −0.167 0.075 −0.073 .026
Tumor size −0.062 0.045 −0.042 .170
Histologic grade −0.085 0.070 −0.039 .228
Axillary nodal status 0.376 0.137 0.085 0.006
Normalized y-axis distance
Age 0.002 0.001 0.122 .001
Family history of breast cancer 0.020 0.024 0.025 .415
Mammographic density −0.038 0.008 −0.175 < .0001
Triple-negative breast cancer −0.016 0.007 −0.073 .028
Tumor size −0.009 0.004 −0.061 .049
Histologic grade −0.009 0.007 −0.046 .172
Axillary nodal status 0.047 0.013 0.112 < .0001