Table 5.

AXL immunohistochemical expression compared with clinicopathologic variables for patients with triple-negative tumours

Characteristic (n=128)	Number	Axl H-Score median (min, max)	p Value
Age (mean years±SD)	56±14.3
Stage			0.175
I	65	15 (0, 285)
II	54	35 (0, 300)
III	9	60 (0, 300)
Tumour size			0.997
T1	84	15 (0, 300)
T2	41	30 (0, 300)
T3	3	60 (30, 80)
Node status			0.011
N0	96	20 (0, 285)
N1	23	80 (0, 300)
N2	4	137.5 (10, 300)
N3	5	10 (0, 140)
Histologic grade			0.784
1	2	40 (0, 80)
2	17	10 (0, 210)
3	107	20 (0, 300)
ILC	2	120 (0, 240)
Lymphovascular invasion			0.026
Present	30	40 (0, 270)
Absent	98	17.5 (0, 300)

ILC, invasive lobular carcinoma.