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Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2019 Dec 20;126(6):1193–1201. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32668

TABLE 3.

Association between age and receipt of adjuvant therapy amongst women with clinical T1N0, ER+, HER2− breast cancer, stratified by nodal status.

NODE POSITIVE

Age group Chemotherapy N (%) RD (95% CI)a Radiation N (%) RD (95% CI)a Hormonal Therapy N (%) RD (95% CI)a Any Adjuvant N (%) RD (95% CI)a

18–29 0.19 (0.07, 0.31) −0.05 (−0.17, 0.06) 0.00 (−0.07, 0.07) 0.01 (0.00, 0.01)
30–39 252 (86) 0.14 (0.10, 0.19) 274 (93) −0.01 (−0.04, 0.02) 278 (95) −0.02 (−0.05, 0.00) 0.00 (−0.02, 0.01)
40–49 1,769 (75) 0.05 (0.03, 0.08) 2197 (94) −0.01 (−0.02, 0.00) 2,282 (97) 0.00 (0.00, 0.01) 2,331 (99) 0.00 (0.00, 0.00)
50–59 3,358 (70) REF 4519 (95) REF 4,627 (97) REF 4,750 (99) REF
60–69 3,357 (60) −0.09 (−0.11, −0.07) 5238 (94) −0.01 (−0.02, 0.00) 5,422 (97) 0.00 (−0.01, 0.01) 5,553 (99) 0.00 (−0.01, 0.00)
70–79 1,359 (42) −0.26 (−0.29, −0.24) 2845 (88) −0.06 (−0.07, −0.04) 3,108 (97) 0.00 (−0.01, 0.01) 3,188 (99) 0.00 (−0.01, 0.00)
80–89 238 (27) −0.41 (−0.44, −0.37) 683 (78) −0.16 (−0.19, −0.13) 834 (95) −0.02 (−0.04, 0.00) 862 (98) −0.02 (−0.03, −0.01)
≥90 −0.52 (−0.64, −0.39) 28 (68) −0.29 (−0.44, −0.13) 0.01 (−0.04, 0.06) 0.01 (0.00, 0.01)

NODE NEGATIVE

Age group Chemotherapy N (%) RD (95% CI)a Radiation N (%) RD (95% CI)a Hormonal Therapy N (%) RD (95% CI)a Any Adjuvant N (%) RD (95% CI)a

18–29 41 (55) 0.27 (0.16, 0.39) −0.03 (−0.10, 0.03) 0.01 (−0.04, 0.05) 0.00 (−0.03, 0.02)
30–39 565 (50) 0.22 (0.19, 0.25) 1,052 (92) −0.03 (−0.04, −0.01) 1,068 (94) −0.01 (−0.03, −0.00) 1,121 (99) 0.00 (−0.01, 0.00)
40–49 3,799 (31) 0.04 (0.03, 0.05) 11,730 (95) 0.00 (−0.01, 0.00) 11,851 (96) 0.01 (0.00, 0.01) 12,218 (99) 0.00 (0.00, 0.00)
50–59 7,668 (27) REF 27,400 (95) REF 27,480 (96) REF 28,483 (99) REF
60–69 9,656 (22) −0.04 (−0.05, −0.04) 41,129 (93) −0.01 (−0.01, −0.01) 41,873 (95) 0.00 (−0.01, 0.00) 43,526 (99) 0.00 (0.00, 0.00)
70–79 5,402 (17) −0.08 (−0.09, −0.07) 23,280 (74) −0.20 (−0.21, −0.19) 29,159 (93) −0.03 (−0.03, −0.02) 30,499 (97) −0.02 (−0.023, −0.02)
80–89 1,208 (12) −0.11 (−0.12, −0.09) 4,388 (52) −0.42 (−0.43, −0.41) 7,337 (87) −0.08 (−0.09, −0.07) 7,812 (93) −0.06 (−0.07, −0.05)
≥90 47 (17) −0.07 (−0.12, −0.02) 61 (22) −0.72 (−0.77, −0.67) 207 (75) −0.19 (−0.25, −0.14) 230 (84) −0.15 (−0.20, −0.11)
a

Adjusted histology, year of diagnosis, race/ethnicity, Charlson Comorbidity Index, insurance type, residential urbanicity, median residential income, and residential education level

Cell value suppressed for patient number