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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2015 Mar 10;121(12):1937–1948. doi: 10.1002/cncr.29310

TABLE 3.

Multivariable Logistic Regression Analysis to Investigate Characteristics Associated With Chemotherapy Received Among Patients With Stage I Breast Cancer Diagnosed Between 2006 and 2009 and Treated Off the Clinical Trial

HER2 Positive
HER2 Negative
Intensive Versus
Non-intensive
N=289
TCH Versus ACTH
N=210
Intensive Versus
Non-intensive
N=753
TC Versus AC
N=447

Outcome OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Age at diagnosis, y 0.98 0.95-1.01 1.02 0.99-1.06 0.95 0.93-0.97 1.03 1.01-1.06
HR positive (vs negative) 0.67 0.34-1.33 1.01 0.49-2.09 0.25 0.16-0.37 0.78 0.40-1.54
Tumor size, cm 2.03 1.04-3.96 0.25 0.12-0.51 2.57 1.67-3.94 1.12 0.60-2.11
Race/ethnicity
(other vs non-Hispanic white)
0.53 0.25-1.15 1.25 0.55-2.84 1.30 0.86-1.96 1.56 0.77-3.17
Comorbidity score (≥1 vs 0) 0.65 0.31-1.37 1.94 0.85-4.42 1.09 0.71-1.67 1.25 0.64-2.45
Year of diagnosis 1.43 1.06-1.92 1.83 1.34-2.51 1.34 1.15-1.56 3.53 2.71-4.59
High grade (yes vs no) 1.22 0.62-2.40 2.87 1.34-6.13 1.88 1.26-2.81 0.76 0.42-1.36
Lymphovascular invasion (yes vs no) 1.47 0.63-3.41 0.92 0.38-2.24 2.05 1.30-3.23 0.98 0.48-2.00
Center
 A 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 B 0.05 0.01-0.32 0.29 0.04-1.93 0.25 0.10-0.61 0.15 0.04-0.54
 C 0.65 0.11-3.97 0.30 0.07-1.28 1.00 0.42-2.35 1.93 0.48-7.77
 D 1.10 0.20-6.12 0.70 0.20-2.41 1.55 0.75-3.21 0.20 0.06-0.67
 E 0.09 0.01-0.62 0.14 0.01-1.70 1.11 0.46-2.66 2.36 0.51-10.8
 F 0.12 0.02-0.64 1.01 0.21-4.95 0.90 0.36-2.29 0.52 0.12-2.18
 G 0.11 0.02-0.63 1.32 0.31-5.57 0.17 0.06-0.46 0.07 0.02-0.29
 H 0.20 0.03-1.46 0.78 0.12-5.01 0.25 0.10-0.64 1.11 0.29-4.20

Abbreviations: 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; AC, doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide; ACTH, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, paclitaxel, and trastuzumab; HER2, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; HR, hormone receptor; OR, odds ratio; TC, docetaxel and cyclophosphamide; TCH, docetaxel, carboplatin, and trastuzumab.