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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017 Aug 8;166(2):613–622. doi: 10.1007/s10549-017-4421-3

Table 3.

Luminal subtype reclassification comparing subtypes defined with tumor grade to subtypes defined with Ki67 at various cut points in 2,025 incident invasive luminal breast tumors, Nurses’ Health Study, 1976–2006

Reclassified, n (%)
Ki67 Cut Point No Yes Luminal A to B Luminal B to A
6.7% (median) 1322 (65.3) 703 (34.7) 523 (25.8) 180 (8.9)
10% 1434 (70.8) 591 (29.2) 364 (18.0) 227 (11.2)
14% 1529 (75.5) 496 (24.5) 233 (11.5) 263 (13.0)
20% 1600 (79.0) 425 (21.0) 128 (6.3) 297 (14.7)
25% 1636 (80.8) 389 (19.2) 76 (3.8) 313 (15.5)
30% 1645 (81.2) 380 (18.8) 51 (2.5) 329 (16.3)

Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding