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. 2021 Aug 6;7:104. doi: 10.1038/s41523-021-00310-z

Table 2.

Univariate and Multivariate Cox proportional hazards analysis for DFS on RM/clinicopathological variables/Odx risk category on St and St.

Clinicopathological Variables TCGA BRCA
Hazard Ratio (p, 95% Confidential Interval), patient number
ECOG 2197
Hazard Ratio (p, 95% Confidential Interval), patient number
Univariate analysis

Lymph node

 (node+ vs. node−)

HR = 0.85 (p = 0.69, CI = 0.37–1.9), N = 59 HR = 2.15 (p = 0.0042, CI = 1.27–3.6), N = 219

PR

 (PR+ vs. PR−)

HR = 1.17 (p = 0.73, CI = 0.48–2.9), N = 78 HR = 0.71 (p = 0.39, CI = 0.32–1.6), N = 219

 HER2

 (HER2+ vs. HER2−)

HR = 0.95 (p = 0.93, CI = 0.33–2.7), N = 48 HR = 1.25 (p = 0.57, CI = 0.58–2.7), N = 128

 Tumor grade

 (grade 3 vs. grade 2 vs. grade 1)

Variable not available HR = 0.88 (p = 0.54, CI = 0.59–1.3), N = 195

 Tumor size

 (≥2 cm vs. <2 cm)

HR = 1.27 (p = 0.6, CI = 0.52–3.1), N = 78 HR = 1.5 (p = 0.13, CI = 0.88–2.5), N = 217

Age

 (≥50 years vs. <50 years)

HR = 1.06 (p = 0.87, CI = 0.51–2.2), N = 77 HR = 1.17 (p = 0.54, CI = 0.7–2), N = 219

 Oncotype Dx category

 (high vs. intermediate vs. low)

Variable not available HR = 1.61 (p = 0.09, CI = 0.93–2.8), N = 59

Race

 (non-caucasian vs. caucasian)

HR = 1.14 (p = 0.79, CI = 0.43–3), N = 73 HR = 0.71 (p = 0.5, CI = 0.26–1.9), N = 219

Histology type

 (lobular invasive carcinoma vs. ductal invasive carcinoma)

HR = 0.21 (p = 0.13, CI = 0.03–1.6), N = 71 Variable not available

Model-derived risk category

 (RMH vs. RML)

HR = 3.49 (p = 0.001, CI = 1.6–7.6), N = 78 HR = 2.67 (p = 2.28e−04, CI = 1.58–4.5), N = 219
Multivariate analysis
Clinicopathological Variables TCGA BRCA (N = 47) ECOG 2197 (N = 193)

Lymph node

 (node+ vs. node−)

HR = 0.35 (p = 0.1, CI = 0.1–1.2) HR = 2.75 (p = 0.001, CI = 1.49–5.1)

PR

 (PR+ vs. PR−)

HR = 9.26 (p = 0.01, CI = 1.72–50) HR = 0.82 (p = 0.63, CI = 0.36–1.9)

Tumor grade

 (grade 3 vs. grade 2 vs. grade 1)

Variable not available HR = 1.02 (p = 0.93, CI = 0.66–1.6)

Tumor size

 (≥2 cm vs. <2 cm)

HR = 1.01 (p = 0.99, CI = 0.28–3.6) HR = 1.57 (p = 0.12, CI = 0.89–2.8)

Age

 (≥50 years vs. <50 years)

HR = 1.04 (p = 0.95, CI = 0.35–3) HR = 1.02 (p = 0.93, CI = 0.58–1.8)

Race

 (non-caucasian vs. caucasian)

HR = 1.75 (p = 0.48, CI = 0.37–8.3) HR = 1.51 (p = 0.44, CI = 0.53–4.3)

Histology type

 (lobular invasive carcinoma vs. ductal invasive carcinoma)

HR = 0 (p = 0.99, CI = 0~ Inf) Variable not available

Model-derived risk category

 (RMH vs. RML)

HR = 3.45 (p = 0.04, CI = 1.03–12) HR = 3.82 (p = 5.79e–06, CI = 2.14–6.8)

The latter subgroup for each variable (e.g. node -) was used as the reference category for HR calculation