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. 2016 Dec 24;8(3):5309–5322. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.14144

Table 4. Patients' characteristics.

Early disease (45 TNBC patients) Early disease (21HR-positive) Metastatic TNBC patients (10 Patients)
Age Age Age
 Median, range 53 (35-77)  Median, range 57 (37-84)  Median, range 66 (45-82)
N N N
Menopausal status Menopausal status Menopausal status
 Premenopausal 11 (24.4%)  Premenopausal 5 (23.8%)  Premenopausal 2(20%)
 Postmenopausal 28(62.2%)  Postmenopausal 12(57.1%)  Postmenopausal 7(70%)
 Unknown 6(13.3%)  Unknown 4(19%)  Unknown 1(10%)
Tumor size Tumor size Disease sites
 pT1 15(33.3%)  pT1 2(9.5%)  1 6(60%)
 pT2 19(42.2%)  pT2 6(28.6%)  2 1(10%)
 pT3 1(2.2%)  pT3 6(28.6%)  3 1(10%)
 Unknown 10(22%)  Unknown 8(38%)  ≥4 1(10%)
 Unknown 1(10%)
Lymph node status Lymph node status Predominantly visceral disease
 Node-negative 23(51.1%)  Node-negative 3 (14.3%)  Yes 2 (20%)
 Node-positive 12(26.7%)  Node-positive 12(57.1%)  No 8(80%)
 Unknown 10(22%)  Unknown 6(28.6%)  Unknown 0(0%)
Histologic grade Histologic grade Primary breast cancer
 Grade 1 1(2.2%)  Grade 1 0(0%)  Adjuvant 3(30%)
 Grade 2 8(17.8%)  Grade 2 6(28.6%)  Metastatic 6(60%)
 Grade 3 27(60%)  Grade 3 9(42.9%)  Unknown 1(10%)
 Grade 4 2(4.4%)  Grade 4 1(4.8%)
 Unknown 7(15.5%)  Unknown 5(23.8%)
ER/PR tumor status ER/PR tumor status ER/PR tumor status
 Positive 0(0%)  Positive 21(100%)  Positive 0(0%)
 Negative 45(100%)  Negative 0(0%)  Negative 10(100%)
 Unknown 0 (0%)  Unknown 0 (0%)  Unknown 0 (0%)
HER2 tumor status HER2 tumor status HER2 tumor status
 Positive* 0(0%)  Positive* 0(0%)  Positive* 0(0%)
 Negative 45(100%)  Negative 21(100%)  Negative 10(100%)
 Unknown 0(0%)  Unknown 0(0%)  Unknown 0(0%)