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. 2022 Mar 2;16(4):95. doi: 10.3892/mco.2022.2528

Table V.

Risk of all-cause and breast cancer-specific mortality by race/ethnicity, adjusting for socioeconomic status, tumor stage and triple-negative status.

  Hazard ratio (95% CI) of all-cause mortality Hazard ratio (95% CI) of breast cancer-specific mortality
Characteristic Crude model Adjusted model Crude model Adjusted model
Race/ethnicity        
     NH white 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
     NH black 1.57 (1.53-1.61)a 1.16 (1.12-1.19)a 1.95 (1.89-2.02)a 1.19 (1.15-1.23)a
     NH Asian 0.67 (0.64-0.69)a 0.77 (0.74-0.80)a 0.79 (0.75-0.84)a 0.82 (0.78-0.87)a
     Hispanic white 0.93 (0.90-0.96)a 0.93 (0.90-0.96)a 1.19 (1.14-1.23)a 0.97 (0.92-1.01)
     Hispanic other 1.12 (0.97-1.30) 1.10 (0.95-1.28) 1.49 (1.24-1.77)a 1.15 (0.96-1.38)
Tumor stage        
     Local 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
     Regional 2.21 (1.99-2.07)a 1.77 (1.73-1.81)a 4.07 (3.95-4.21)a 2.83 (2.73-2.93)a
     Distant 12.50 (12.22-12.81)a 5.04 (4.89-5.20)a 33.06 (32.00-34.16)a 10.22 (9.80-10.66)a
     Unknown 6.61 (6.15-7.10)a 1.56 (1.45-1.69)a 11.04 (10.00-12.19)a 2.35 (2.11-2.61)a
Triple-negative status        
     HR+/HER2+ 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
     HR+/HER2- 0.88 (0.86-0.91)a 1.07 (1.03-1.10)a 0.69 (0.67-0.72)a 1.13 (1.09-1.18)a
     HR-/HER2+ 1.44 (1.37-1.51)a 1.33 (1.27-1.39)a 1.67 (1.57-1.76)a 1.43 (1.36-1.52)a
     HR-/HER2- (triple-negative) 1.99 (1.91-2.05)a 2.24 (2.16-2.32)a 2.31 (2.21-2.41)a 2.87 (2.74-2.99)a
Race stratified by triple-negative status        
     HR-/HER2- (triple-negative)        
     NH white 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
     NH black 1.39 (1.29-1.51)a 1.19 (1.09-1.30)a 1.59 (1.45-1.76)a 1.25 (1.12-1.39)a
     NH Asian 0.64 (0.56-0.72)a 0.79 (0.69-0.90)a 0.71 (0.61-0.83)a 0.82 (0.70-0.97)a
     Hispanic white 0.85 (0.77-0.93)a 0.89 (0.81-0.99)a 1.09 (0.97-1.22) 1.02 (0.90-1.16)
     Hispanic other 0.97 (0.63-1.51) 1.10 (0.70-1.71) 0.90 (0.50-1.63) 0.82 (0.45-1.49)
HR-/HER2+        
     NH white 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
     NH black 1.53 (1.48-1.58)a 1.19 (1.15-1.24)a 1.96 (1.87-2.05)a 1.25 (1.19-1.32)a
     NH Asian 0.62 (0.59-0.65)a 0.74 (0.70-0.78)a 0.76 (0.71-0.82)a 0.80 (0.74-0.86)a
     Hispanic white 0.88 (0.84-0.92)a 0.91 (0.87-0.95)a 1.12 (1.06-1.19)a 0.94 (0.89-0.99)a
     Hispanic other 1.12 (0.93-1.36) 1.21 (0.99-1.46) 1.68 (1.34-2.12)a 1.40 (1.11-1.77)a
HR+/HER2-        
     NH white 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
     NH black 1.26 (1.14-1.39)a 1.10 (0.99-1.23) 1.42 (1.26-1.59)a 1.21 (1.06-1.37)a
     NH Asian 0.67 (0.59-0.77)a 0.87 (0.75-1.01) 0.74 (0.63-0.87)a 0.93 (0.78-1.10)
     Hispanic white 0.90 (0.80-1.01) 1.04 (0.92-1.19) 1.01 (0.88-1.16) 1.09 (0.94-1.27)
     Hispanic other 1.11 (0.65-1.87) 1.11 (0.65-1.88) 1.59 (0.94-2.69) 1.43 (0.84-2.44)
HR+/HER2+        
     NH white 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
     NH black 1.23 (1.17-1.29)a 1.05 (0.99-1.11) 1.32 (1.24-1.40)a 1.08 (1.01-1.15)a
     NH Asian 0.81 (0.74-0.88)a 0.84 (0.76-0.93)a 0.85 (0.77-0.95)a 0.83 (0.74-0.93)a
     Hispanic white 0.97 (0.91-1.04) 0.92 (0.86-0.99)a 1.11 (1.03-1.20)a 0.94 (0.86-1.02)
     Hispanic other 0.98 (0.71-1.36) 0.84 (0.61-1.17) 0.97 (0.65-1.43) 0.77 (0.52-1.14)

Adjusted for age, marital status, tumor stage, size, grade, year of diagnosis, SEER registry, health insurance, household income at county level, surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.

aP<0.05. NH, non-Hispanic; HR, hormone receptor; HER2, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2.