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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 3.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Invest. 2010 Nov;28(9):963–968. doi: 10.3109/07357907.2010.496759

Table 4.

Odds of HER-2 Positive Tumor in Women Diagnosed in 2005 With Early Stage Breast Cancer Stratified by Age at Diagnosis and p-value for Covariate Effect

Age 49 Years or Younger
N = 344
Age 50 Years or Older
N = 428
Race/Ethnicityb p-value = .49 p-value = .05
   White non-Hispanic 1 1
   Black non-Hispanic 0.46 (0.18, 1.18) 0.72 (0.28, 1.89)
   Hispanic 0.49 (0.14, 1.67) 2.52 (0.93, 6.81)
   Asian/PI 0.74 (0.29, 1.88) 2.52 (0.86, 7.39)
   AI/AN 0.98 (0.30, 3.26) 1.56 (0.64, 3.85)
ER/PR p-value = .55 p-value = .41
   ER or PR positive 1 1
   Both Negative 0.71 (0.24, 2.16) 1.67 (0.49,5.74)
Nodal status p-value = .71 p-value = .82
   No nodes positive 1 1
   Positive nodes 1.20 (0.44, 3.35) 0.91 (0.40, 2.06)
Tumor size p-value = .21 p-value = .70
   <2 cm 1 1
   2–4 cm 1.66 (0.50, 5.59) 0.67 (0.24, 1.86)
   >4 cm 3.85 (0.84, 17.72) 1.02 (0.30, 3.58)
Grade p-value = .07 p-value = .03
   I or II 1 1
   III or IV 2.59 (0.92, 7.34) 3.82 (1.15, 12.66)

Asian/PI - Asian/Pacific Islander, AI/AN - American Indian/Alaska Native.