Table 3. Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis for relapse-free survival in luminal A breast cancer.
Clinicopathological variable | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | ||
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Hazard ratio (95% CI) | p-value | Hazard ratio (95% CI) | p-value | |
Age (yr) | 0.002 | 0.033 | ||
≥50 | Ref | Ref | ||
<50 | 2.63 (1.33–5.21) | 3.92 (1.12–13.77) | ||
Tumor size (cm) | 0.004 | <0.001 | ||
≤2 | Ref | Ref | ||
>2 | 2.81 (1.39–5.69) | 2.54 (1.21–5.29) | ||
LN metastasis | 0.015 | <0.001 | ||
No | Ref | Ref | ||
Yes | 2.80 (1.40–5.62) | 5.22 (1.68–16.18) | ||
LVI | 0.015 | 0.014 | ||
No | Ref | Ref | ||
Yes | 2.79 (1.39–5.60) | 1.30 (1.13–6.17) | ||
Histologic grade | 0.029 | 0.018 | ||
Well | Ref | Ref | ||
Moderately to poorly | 2.73 (1.10–6.77) | 1.56 (1.38–7.81) | ||
BCL2 expression | 0.013 | 0.025 | ||
Negative | Ref | Ref | ||
Positive | 0.20 (0.05–0.82) | 0.07 (0.01–0.72) |
CI=confidence interval; Ref=reference; LN=lymph node; LVI=lymphovascular invasion; BCL2=B-cell lymphoma 2.