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. 2010 Feb 1;28(8):1287–1293. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2009.25.7246

Table 1.

Patient Demographics and Clinical Characteristics

Demographic or Clinical Characteristic No. of Patients (N = 282) %
Age at surgery, years
    Median 51
    Range 31-83
Menopausal status
    Premenopausal 123 43.6
    Postmenopausal 149 52.8
    Unknown 10 3.6
Tumor size, cm
    ≤ 2 159 56.4
    2.1-5 106 37.6
    > 5 2 0.7
    Unknown 15 5.3
Nodal status
    Negative 230 81.6
    Positive 48 17.0
    Unknown 4 1.4
ER status
    Positive 208 73.8
    Negative 25 8.9
    Unknown 49 17.3
PR status
    Positive 195 69.1
    Negative 36 12.8
    Unknown 51 18.1
HER2
    Positive* 5 1.8
    Negative 97 34.4
    Unknown 180 63.8
Events
    No event 241 85.5
    Locoregional events 9 3.2
    Distant metastasis events 22 7.8
    Contralateral breast events 10 3.5

Abbreviations: ER, estrogen receptor; PR, progesterone receptor; HER2, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2.

*

Score of 3+ in immunohistochemistry.