Table 2.
Correlations among immune infiltration markers and known behavioral and biological mediators/moderators.
| Variables | CD68 Macrophages | CD3 T-Cells | CD19 B-Cells |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known biological mediators/moderators | |||
| Age | 0.090 | 0.528 ** | −0.460 * |
| BMI | 0.184 | 0.2816 | −0.012 |
| Menopause status | 9.000 * | 21.500 | 21.000 |
| Tumor size | 0.511 | −0.118 | 0.011 |
| Cancer treatment: Chemotherapy | 0.000 ** | 9.000 | 4.000 |
| Cancer treatment: Radiation Therapy | 13.000 | 12.000 | 12.000 |
| Cancer treatment: Hormonal Therapy | 10.000 | 10.000 | 9.000 |
| Lymph node status | 3.000 * | 19.000 | 7.000 |
| SSRI’s | 41.000 | 167.000 | 40.000 |
| Aspirin | 15.000 | 51.5000 | 41.000 |
| Statins | 40.000 | 64.000 | 45.000 |
| High blood pressure medication | 33.000 | 44.000 | 39.000 |
| Contraceptives | 2.000 | 4.000 | 2.000 |
| Hormone replacement | 26.000 | 23.000 | 24.000 |
| Sleep hours per day | 33.000 | 28.500 | 35.000 |
| Known behavioral mediators/moderators | |||
| Current use of stress management skills | 37.000 | 42.5000 | 39.000 |
| Mental health services (present) | 16.000 | 9.500 | 1.000 * |
| Mental health services (past) | 15.000 * | 35.500 | 39.000 |
| Smoking behavior | 22.000 | 21.000 | 25.000 |
| Alcohol consumption | 29.000 | 39.000 | 37.000 |
* p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01.