Table 3.
Immunohistochemistry in initial biopsy and surgical specimens
| Initial biopsy | Final surgery, n |
Prevalence, % (95%CI) |
p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| positive (≥20%) | negative (<20%) | initial biopsy | final surgery | ||
| ER status | |||||
| Positive | 209 | 11 | 80.3 (75.1–84.8) | 79.6 (74.3–84.2) | 0.824 |
| Negative | 9 | 45 | 19.7 (15.2–24.9) | 20.4 (15.6–25.7) | |
| PR status | |||||
| Positive | 149 | 34 | 68.0 (62.1–73.6) | 61.7 (55.6–67.5) | 0.024 |
| Negative | 17 | 69 | 32.0 (26.4–37.9) | 38.3 (32.5–44.4) | |
| HER2 status | |||||
| Positive | 40 | 9 | 20.5 (15.6–26.2) | 19.7 (14.8–25.3) | 0.804 |
| Negative | 7 | 183 | 79.5 (73.8–84.4) | 80.3 (74.7–85.3) | |
| Ki-67 | |||||
| ≥20% | 112 | 63 | 76.4 (70.4–81.8) | 55.0 (48.3–61.6) | < 0.001 |
| <20% | 14 | 40 | 23.6 (18.2–29.6) | 45.0 (38.4–51.7) | |