Table 3. Univariate and multivariate analyses for clinical outcomes according to the classification based on the biomarker immunoprofiling in patients with salivary duct carcinoma.
Overall survival | Progression-free survival | ||||||||||||
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Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | ||||||||||
n (%) | HR | 95% CI | P | HR | 95% CI | P | HR | 95% CI | P | HR | 95% CI | P | |
Revised classification† | |||||||||||||
Apocrine A | 36 (24) | 1.00 | – | – | 1.00 | – | – | 1.00 | – | – | 1.00 | – | – |
Apocrine B | 28 (18) | 2.20 | 1.01–4.79 | 0.047* | 1.75 | 0.78–3.92 | 0.178 | 2.49 | 1.33–4.68 | 0.004* | 1.80 | 0.91–3.59 | 0.093 |
Apocrine HER2 | 53 (35) | 1.87 | 0.93–3.78 | 0.080 | 2.19 | 0.97–4.95 | 0.058 | 1.92 | 1.09–3.39 | 0.025* | 2.35 | 1.21–4.55 | 0.012* |
HER2-enriched | 17 (12) | 2.60 | 1.14–5.91 | 0.023* | 4.57 | 1.60–13.05 | 0.004* | 2.19 | 1.05–4.55 | 0.037* | 3.29 | 1.40–7.74 | 0.006* |
Double negative | 16 (11) | 3.52 | 1.55–7.99 | 0.003* | 2.36 | 0.94–5.90 | 0.067 | 4.80 | 2.42–9.49 | <0.001* | 3.01 | 1.36–6.65 | 0.006* |
Di Palma classification‡ | |||||||||||||
Luminal AR positive | 64 (43) | 1.00 | – | – | 1.00 | – | – | 1.00 | – | – | 1.00 | – | – |
HER2 positive | 70 (47) | 1.45 | 0.87–2.42 | 0.156 | 1.83 | 0.97–3.45 | 0.061 | 1.32 | 0.87–2.01 | 0.194 | 1.82 | 1.11–3.00 | 0.019* |
Basal-like | 11 (7) | 2.69 | 1.16–6.21 | 0.021* | 1.53 | 0.60–3.87 | 0.374 | 3.76 | 1.91–7.38 | <0.001* | 2.63 | 1.22–5.68 | 0.014* |
Intermediate | 5 (3) | 2.18 | 0.76–6.28 | 0.149 | 1.92 | 0.63–5.83 | 0.251 | 2.37 | 0.93–6.02 | 0.069 | 1.43 | 0.51–4.02 | 0.493 |
* Statistically significant (P < 0.05)
†Apocrine A, AR+/HER2−/Ki-67-low; Apocrine B, AR+/HER2−/Ki-67-high; Apocrine HER2, AR+/HER2+; HER2-enriched, AR−/HER2+; Double negative, AR−/HER2− (including basal-like [AR−/HER2−/EGFR and/or CK5/6+] and unclassified [others]).
‡Luminal AR positive, AR+/HER2−; HER2 positive, AR any/HER2+; Basal-like, AR−/HER2−/EGFR and/or CK5/6+; Intermediate, negative for all markers.
Abbreviations: HR = hazard ratio; CI = confidence interval; HER2 = human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; AR = androgen receptor; EGFR = epidermal growth factor receptor; CK = cytokeratin.