Table 5. Biological markers, 2013 (KBCS registry data).
Biologic marker | No. of patients (%) |
---|---|
ER | |
Negative | 2,557 (24.5) |
Positive | 7,828 (74.9) |
Unknown | 64 (0.6) |
Total | 10,449 (100.0) |
PR | |
Negative | 3,624 (34.8) |
Positive | 6,739 (64.6) |
Unknown | 65 (0.6) |
Total | 10,428 (100.0) |
c-erbB-2 | |
Negative | 3,351 (32.7) |
Weak (1+) | 2,602 (25.4) |
Intermediate (2+) | 2,046 (19.9) |
Strong (3+) | 1,864 (18.2) |
Unknown | 394 (3.8) |
Total | 10,257 (100.0) |
KBCS=Korean Breast Cancer Society; ER=estrogen receptor; PR=progesterone receptor.