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. 2019;20(4):983. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2019.20.4.983

Table A.

Pathological Features of Breast Cancer in Patient with Vitamin-D Deficient versus Those with No Deficiency

Vitamin-D Deficiency P-Value
Pathological Characteristics Yes (n=15) No (n=35)
Tumor size ≥5 cm 7 (46.7%) 1 (2.9%) 0.0004
Grade-3 5 (33.3%) 1 (2.9%) 0.0069
Stage III 8 (53.3%) 1 (2.9%) 0.0001
Lymph Node positive 13 (86.7%) 17 (48.6%) 0.0138
ER-Negative 11 (73.3%) 18 (51.4%) 0.2146
HER2-Positive 13 (86.7%) 14 (40.0%) 0.0044

ER, Estrogen Receptor; HER2, Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor