Table 1.
Characteristic | Cohort | Overall HR+/HER2-Population | ||||||||
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No chemo SOFT | No chemo TEXT | Chemo TEXT | Prior chemo SOFT | |||||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
N Patients | 1135 | 100.0 | 844 | 100.0 | 1073 | 100.0 | 1063 | 100.0 | 4115 | 100.0 |
Age at randomization | 15 | 1.3 | 35 | 4.1 | 116 | 10.8 | 190 | 17.9 | 356 | 8.7 |
<35 | ||||||||||
35-39 | 86 | 7.6 | 89 | 10.5 | 188 | 17.5 | 307 | 28.9 | 670 | 16.3 |
40-44 | 302 | 26.6 | 296 | 35.1 | 364 | 33.9 | 345 | 32.5 | 1307 | 31.8 |
45-49 | 515 | 45.4 | 322 | 38.2 | 341 | 31.8 | 183 | 17.2 | 1361 | 33.1 |
50+ | 217 | 19.1 | 102 | 12.1 | 64 | 6.0 | 38 | 3.6 | 421 | 10.2 |
No. nodes positive | 1039 | 91.5 | 661 | 78.3 | 353 | 32.9 | 444 | 41.8 | 2497 | 60.7 |
N0 | ||||||||||
N 1-3 | 95 | 8.4 | 181 | 21.4 | 451 | 42.0 | 429 | 40.4 | 1156 | 28.1 |
N 4+ | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 | 269 | 25.1 | 190 | 17.9 | 462 | 11.2 |
Tumor size (path.; cm) | ||||||||||
≤2 cm | 975 | 85.9 | 670 | 79.4 | 487 | 45.4 | 532 | 50.0 | 2664 | 64.7 |
>2 cm | 154 | 13.6 | 174 | 20.6 | 576 | 53.7 | 499 | 46.9 | 1403 | 34.1 |
Unknown | 6 | 0.5 | - | - | 10 | 0.9 | 32 | 3.0 | 48 | 1.2 |
Centrally-assessed | ||||||||||
Tumor grade | ||||||||||
1 | 420 | 37.0 | 210 | 24.9 | 143 | 13.3 | 156 | 14.7 | 929 | 22.6 |
2 | 602 | 53.0 | 496 | 58.8 | 603 | 56.2 | 619 | 58.2 | 2320 | 56.4 |
3 | 108 | 9.5 | 135 | 16.0 | 320 | 29.8 | 282 | 26.5 | 845 | 20.5 |
Not determined | 5 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.4 | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 | 21 | 0.5 |
Vessel invasion (lymphatics and/or blood vessels) | ||||||||||
No | 1013 | 89.3 | 682 | 80.8 | 695 | 64.8 | 792 | 74.5 | 3182 | 77.3 |
Yes | 120 | 10.6 | 161 | 19.1 | 374 | 34.9 | 268 | 25.2 | 923 | 22.4 |
Not determined | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 | 10 | 0.2 |
Estrogen receptor (ER) | ||||||||||
<10% | 1 | 0.1 | - | - | 6 | 0.6 | 11 | 1.0 | 18 | 0.4 |
10-49% | 13 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.4 | 35 | 3.3 | 22 | 2.1 | 82 | 2.0 |
≥50% | 1103 | 97.2 | 826 | 97.9 | 1020 | 95.1 | 1011 | 95.1 | 3960 | 96.2 |
Not determined | 18 | 1.6 | 6 | 0.7 | 12 | 1.1 | 19 | 1.8 | 55 | 1.3 |
Median and IQR | 95 | 90-99 | 95 | 90-99 | 90 | 85-99 | 95 | 90-99 | 95 | 90-99 |
Progesterone receptor (PgR) | ||||||||||
<10% | 28 | 2.5 | 36 | 4.3 | 92 | 8.6 | 131 | 12.3 | 287 | 7.0 |
10-19% | 13 | 1.1 | 10 | 1.2 | 36 | 3.4 | 47 | 4.4 | 106 | 2.6 |
20-49% | 42 | 3.7 | 50 | 5.9 | 110 | 10.3 | 105 | 9.9 | 307 | 7.5 |
≥50% | 1034 | 91.1 | 735 | 87.1 | 822 | 76.6 | 761 | 71.6 | 3352 | 81.5 |
Not determined | 18 | 1.6 | 13 | 1.5 | 13 | 1.2 | 19 | 1.8 | 63 | 1.5 |
Median and IQR | 95 | 90-99 | 90 | 80-99 | 90 | 60-95 | 90 | 40-95 | 90 | 70-99 |
Ki-67 expression | ||||||||||
<14% | 505 | 44.5 | 269 | 31.9 | 198 | 18.5 | 247 | 23.2 | 1219 | 29.6 |
14-19% | 324 | 28.5 | 261 | 30.9 | 293 | 27.3 | 302 | 28.4 | 1180 | 28.7 |
20-25% | 152 | 13.4 | 135 | 16.0 | 234 | 21.8 | 216 | 20.3 | 737 | 17.9 |
>26% | 101 | 8.9 | 135 | 16.0 | 310 | 28.9 | 236 | 22.2 | 782 | 19.0 |
Not determined | 53 | 4.7 | 44 | 5.2 | 38 | 3.5 | 62 | 5.8 | 197 | 4.8 |
Median and IQR | 14 | 9-19 | 16 | 11-22 | 20 | 15-27 | 18 | 14-25 | 18 | 12-24 |
Luminal A/B-likea | ||||||||||
A-like | 796 | 70.1 | 507 | 60.1 | 448 | 41.8 | 480 | 45.2 | 2231 | 54.2 |
B-like | 279 | 24.6 | 291 | 34.5 | 585 | 54.5 | 519 | 48.8 | 1674 | 40.7 |
Not determined | 60 | 5.3 | 46 | 5.5 | 40 | 3.7 | 64 | 6.0 | 210 | 5.1 |
Abbreviations: IQR=interquartile range; SOFT=Suppression of Ovarian Function Trial; TEXT=Tamoxifen and Exemestane Trial.
a: Defined according to 2013 St. Gallen Consensus: in HR+/HER2-negative disease, Luminal A-like is PgR≥20% and Ki-67<20%; B-like is either PgR<20% or Ki-67≥20%.