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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017 Nov 11;168(1):69–77. doi: 10.1007/s10549-017-4550-8

Table 2.

Prognostic discrimination of the Recurrence Score assessment within patient subsets defined by clinico-pathological factors: Kaplan-Meier estimates for the 10-year proportions of event-free for disease-free survival (DFS), distant recurrence-free interval (DRFI), overall survival (OS), and breast cancer-specific survival (BCSS): NSABP B-28

10-Year DFS (%) P 10-Year DRFI (%) P 10-Year OS (%) P 10-Year BCSS (%) P
Risk Group Risk Group Risk Group Risk Group
Low Inter High Low Inter High Low Inter High Low Inter High
Treatment
 AC 75.5 53.4 45.3 <.001 80.8 62.5 53.2 <.001 91.5 69.9 60.7 <.001 94.2 75.3 67.9 <.001
 AC-P 76.1 60.4 50.5 <.001 80.9 67.3 58.2 <.001 88.5 79.3 65.3 <.001 95.7 82.4 68.6 <.001
Surgery
 Lumpectomy 80.0 63.3 53.5 <.001 84.0 71.7 60.6 <.001 92.3 81.0 71.3 <.001 96.4 83.8 74.1 <.001
 Mastectomy 72.3 51.6 44.5 <.001 78.2 59.0 52.7 <.001 88.0 69.4 58.0 <.001 93.8 74.8 64.6 <.001
# of Positive Nodes
 1–3 79.8 64.8 57.0 <.001 84.7 71.5 63.1 <.001 93.3 79.2 70.7 <.001 98.0 82.9 75.6 <.001
 ≥4 66.7 40.3 31.1 <.001 71.8 50.7 41.3 <.001 82.4 65.2 48.5 <.001 88.1 70.3 54.0 <.001
Age, y
 < 50 78.2 57.8 52.1 <.001 83.4 65.5 57.9 <.001 91.9 74.7 68.9 <.001 95.2 75.7 72.7 <.001
 ≥ 50 74.0 56.3 42.2 <.001 79.0 64.4 52.8 <.001 88.7 74.8 54.7 <.001 94.8 82.0 61.8 <.001
Tumor size
 ≤ 2cm 76.5 65.4 65.1 0.08 81.6 72.0 69.4 0.03 89.2 79.8 77.2 0.01 96.2 83.0 82.0 <.001
 > 2cm 74.7 49.2 38.3 <.001 79.8 58.3 47.8 <.001 90.6 70.1 55.1 <.001 93.7 75.1 60.5 <.001