Table 2.
Association of clinical and pathologic factors with HER2 status: univariate and multivariate analyses
| Development cohort | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univariate | Multivariate | |||
| OR (95%CI) | P-value | OR (95%CI) | P-value | |
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 1 | – | – | |
| Male | 0.60 (0.34–1.06) | 0.076 | – | |
| Type of material | ||||
| Surgical sample | 1 | 1 | ||
| <6 biopsies | 1.71 (0.96–3.05) | 0.063 | 1.93 (0.91–4.11) | 0.069 |
| ≥6 biopsies | 2.47 (0.97–6.32) | 0.058 | 2.29 (0.64–8.22) | 0.201 |
| Site of sampling | ||||
| Primary tumour | 1 | 1 | ||
| Metastases | 1.80 (1.03–4.15) | 0.042 | 4.12 (1.11–15.2) | 0.034 |
| Tumour location | ||||
| Body | 1 | – | ||
| O–G junction | 1.88 (1.08–3.26) | 0.023 | – | – |
| Fundus | 1.01 (0.28–3.59) | 0.658 | – | – |
| Histotype | ||||
| Intestinal | 1 | 1 | ||
| Diffuse | 0.23 (0.12–0.44) | <0.0001 | 0.41 (0.17–0.98) | 0.045 |
| Tumour grading | ||||
| G1 versus G2 versus G3 | 0.05 (0.02–0.16) | <0.0001 | 0.09 (0.02–0.41) | 0.0018 |
OR (95%CI) odds ratio (95% confidence interval), O–G junction oesophago-gastric junction