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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 15.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cancer. 2018 Sep 27;143(12):3262–3272. doi: 10.1002/ijc.31747

Table 2.

Logistic regression adjusted odds ratios for associations with attainment of pathological complete response (pCR) among all patients who received neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Significant associations are bolded.

Abbreviations : odds ratio (OR), confidence interval (CI).

Adjusted OR for achieving pCR
Age
    <40 years old Reference
    40–49 years old 0.94 (0.87–1.01)
    50–64 years old 0.80 (0.75–0.86)
    65 years old and older 0.65 (0.57–0.73)
Race
    Non-Hispanic white Reference
    Hispanic 0.99 (0.90–1.08)
    Non-Hispanic black 0.96 (0.90–1.03)
    Asian/Other 0.88 (0.79–0.98)
Year of Diagnosis
    2010 Reference
    2011 1.08 (1.00–1.17)
    2012 1.22 (1.13–1.33)
    2013 1.32 (1.22–1.44)
    2014 1.50 (1.39–1.62)
Charlson-Deyo comorbidity score
    0 Reference
    1 0.92 (0.85–1.00)
    2 or higher 0.77 (0.63–0.94)
Residence
    Metropolitan Reference
    Urban/Rural 1.10(1.01–1.20)
Distance from reporting facility
    Within 50 miles of facility Reference
    >50 miles of facility 1.00 (0.91–1.10)
Education less than high school
    21% or more Reference
    13–20.9% 1.03 (0.95–1.12)
    7–12.9% 1.05 (0.97–1.13)
    <7% 1.04 (0.96–1.14)
Insurance
    Medicaid/Not Insureda Reference
    Private/Managed care 1.17 (1.10–1.26)
    Medicare 1.11 (0.99–1.25)
Clinical T stage
    1–2 Reference
    3 0.64 (0.60–0.68)
Clinical N stage
    0 Reference
    1 0.83 (0.80–0.88)
    2 0.85 (0.78–0.94)
    3 0.83 (0.73–0.94)
Histology
    Ductal Reference
    Lobular or lobular component 0.53 (0.46–0.61)
    Other 1.00 (0.88–1.14)
Molecular subtype
    ER/PR+, HER2- Reference
    ER/PR+, HER2+ 3.15(2.94–3.37)
    ER/PR-, HER2+ 6.55 (6.03–7.11)
    ER/PR-, HER2- 3.39 (3.18–3.61)
a

Includes Medicaid, uninsured and other government insurance