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. 2020 Sep 25;6:46. doi: 10.1038/s41523-020-00188-3

Table 2.

Studies investigating the impact of genomic test risk score and outcomes in young breast cancer patients21,23,25,27,29,32,4850.

Trial Genomic test (Oncotype DX recurrence risk categories, if applicable) Definition of young used (n) Outcome(s) measured % risk of event for patients with low genomic risk (95% CI or ±SE) % risk of event for patients with intermediate genomic risk (95% CI or ±SE) % risk of event for patients with high genomic risk (95% CI or ±SE)
ECOG E2197: phase III trial48 Oncotype DX (<18, 18–30, >30) <50 years (170) Local recurrence at 10 years 1.9 (0.5–7.9) 8.1 (3.4–19.6) 8.3 (4.5–15.6)
Loco-regional recurrence at 10 years 2.0 (0.5–7.9) 8.1 (3.4–19.6) 9.4 (5.3–16.5)
NSABP B-14 and B-28: phase III trials49 Oncotype DX (<18, 18–30, >30) <50 years (339a) Risk of distant recurrence after 5 years

NSABP B-28

5.3 (2.2–12.2)

NSABP B-14

4.9 (1.6–14.4)

NSABP B-28

20.4 (12.6–32.1)

NSABP B-14

25.2 (10.9–51.6)

NSABP B-28

23.3 (13.9–37.6)

NSABP B-14

3.5 (0.5–23.1)

TAILORx: phase III trial50 Oncotype DX (<11, 11–25, >25) ≤50 years (3054) Invasive disease-free survival at 9 years

Endocrine therapy arm

87.4 (±2.0)

Endocrine therapy arm

Score 11–15: 85.7 (±2.2)

Score 16–20: 80.6 (±2.5)

Score 21–25: 79.2 (±3.3)

Chemotherapy arm

Score 11–15: 89.2 (±1.9)

Score 16–20: 89.6 (±1.7)

Score 21–25: 85.5 (±3.0)

Chemotherapy arm 80.3 (±2.9)
Freedom from recurrence of breast cancer at a distant site at 9 years

Endocrine therapy arm

98.5 (±0.8)

Endocrine therapy arm

Score 11–15: 97.2 (±1.0)

Score 16–20: 93.6 (±1.4)

Score 21–25: 86.9 (±2.9)

Chemotherapy arm

Score 11–15: 98.0 (±0.8)

Score 16–20: 95.2 (±1.3)

Score 21–25: 93.4 (±2.3)

Chemotherapy arm 88.7 (±2.1)
Freedom from recurrence of breast cancer at a distant or local–regional site at 9 years Endocrine therapy arm 95.4 (±1.3)

Endocrine therapy arm

Score 11–15: 93.3 (±1.6)

Score 16–20: 89.6 (±1.9)

Score 21–25: 82.0 (±3.2)

Chemotherapy arm

Score 11–15: 94.4 (±1.5)

Score 16–20: 93.0 (±)1.5

Score 21–25: 90.7 (±2.5)

Chemotherapy arm 86.1 (±2.2)
OS at 9 years

Endocrine therapy arm

98.6 (0.9)

Endocrine therapy arm

Score 11–15: 96.8 (±1.0)

Score 16–20: 95.8 (±1.2)

Score 21–25: 92.7 (±2.0)

Chemotherapy arm

Score 11–15: 97.5 (±0.9)

Score 16–20: 96.1 (±1.2)

Score 21–25: 93.9 (±1.9)

Chemotherapy arm 92.4 (±1.9)
TAILORx: phase III trial25 Oncotype DX (<11, 11–25, >25) ≤50 years (2958) Recurrence, second primary cancer, or death at 9 years

Endocrine therapy arm:

Low clinical risk

13.3 (±2.3)

High clinical risk

9.3 (±4.5)

Endocrine therapy arm:

Low clinical risk

17.4 (±1.8)

High clinical risk

19.8 (±3.0)

Chemotherapy arm:

Low clinical risk

11.3 (±1.4)

High clinical risk

13.5 (±3.0)

Chemotherapy arm:

Low clinical risk

14.8 (±4.2)

High clinical risk

24.0 (±4.2)

Distant recurrence at 9 years

Endocrine therapy arm:

Low clinical risk

1.8 (±0.9)

High clinical risk

0 (±0)

Endocrine therapy arm:

Low clinical risk

4.7 (±1.0)

Clinical high-risk

12.3 (±2.4)

Chemotherapy arm:

Low clinical risk

3.9 (±1.0)

High clinical risk

6.1 (±1.8)

Chemotherapy arm:

Low clinical risk

6.2% (±2.5)

High clinical risk

15.2% (±3.3)

HOHO: longitudinal cohort study21 Oncotype DX (<18, 18–30, >30) ≤40 years (577) DRFS at 6 years

Lymph node-negative

97.5 (90.1–99.4)

Lymph node-positive

85.9 (72.6–93.0)

Lymph node-negative

93.1 (86.0–96.7)

Lymph node-positive

87.3 (76.0–93.5)

Lymph node-negative

86.4 (72.0–93.7)

Lymph node-positive

62.8 (45.1–76.2)

HOHO: longitudinal cohort study21 Oncotype DX (<11, 11–25, >25) ≤40 years (577) DRFS at 6 years

Lymph node-negative

94.4 (66.6–99.2)

Lymph node-positive

92.3 (56.6–98.9)

Lymph node-negative

96.9 (92.7–98.7)

Lymph node-positive

85.2 (75.3–91.4)

Lymph node-negative

85.1 (72.9–92.1)

Lymph node-positive

71.3 (57.3–81.5)

Petkov et al.32 Oncotype DX (<11, 11–25, >25) ≤50 years (2588) Breast cancer specific mortality at 5 years

No/unknown chemotherapy arm

(±0)

No/unknown chemotherapy arm

Score 11–15: 0.5 (±0.3)

Score 16–20: 1.3 (±0.9)

Score 21–25: 1.6 (±1.6)

Chemotherapy arm

Score 11–15: 2.3 (±1.4)

Score 16–20: 1.6 (±0.9)

Score 21–25: 1.2 (±1.2)

No/unknown chemotherapy arm

4.4 (±4.3)

Chemotherapy arm

6.1 (±2.0)

Sammons et al.23 Oncotype DX (<11, 11–25, >25) ≤40 years (5899) OS at 5 years Recurrence score 0–25: 99 (ND)

Score: 26–30: 94 (ND)

Score: 31–100: 92 (ND)

EORCT 10041/BIG 03-04 MINDACT: phase III trial27 MammaPrint <45 years (1100) DMFS at 5 years

Low clinical risk

98.3 (96–99.3)

High clinical risk

97.4 (90–99.4)

N/A

Low clinical risk

95.5 (91.6–97.7)

High clinical risk

89.2 (85.6–92.0)

GEICAM 9906: phase III trial29 EndoPredict Premenopausal (300) DMFS at 10 years 93 (ND) N/A 67 (ND)

CI confidence interval, SE standard error, N/A not applicable, ND not disclosed, DMFS distant metastasis-free survival, DRFS distant recurrence-free survival, OS overall survival.

Only those with ahigh ESR1 expression were taken into account.