Table 1. Comparison the characteristics of breast cancer patients with different responses.
| Patients characteristics | Total (n=35) | Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR (n=19) | SD (n=16) | ||
| Average age, years | 48.3 | 48.1 [28–65] | 48.4 [31–67] |
| Menopause | |||
| Pre | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Post | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Tumor staging | |||
| IIIA stage | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| IIIB stage | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IIIC stage | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Grading | |||
| G1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| G2 | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| G3 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| HER2 status | |||
| Positive | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Negative | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| ER status | |||
| Positive | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Negative | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Chemo regimens | |||
| TEC | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| EC-T (H) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
PR, partial response; SD, stable disease.