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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2022 Jan 16;192(2):447–455. doi: 10.1007/s10549-021-06497-w

Table 2.

Risk or recurrence and hazard ratios by HGF signature status, race and age in Carolina Breast Cancer Study phase 3

HGF N (recurrences) Crude 5-year risk of recurrence *Standardized 5-year risk of recurrence *Standardized 5-year Hazard ratio HR (95%CI)
HGF- 901 (79) 8.76% (6.92, 10.61) 10.29% (8.01, 12,57) Referent
HGF+ 350 (65) 18.57%(14.49, 22.65) 18.00% [11.62, 24.38) 1.88 (1.19, 2.98)

Non-Black HGF- 469 (31) 6.61% (4.35,8.86) 7.90% (5.06, 10.74) Referent
HGF+ 99 (18) 18.18% (10.55,25.81) 12.61% (3.54, 21.69) 1.68 (0.72, 3.90)

Black HGF- 432 (48) 11.11% (0.81,14.08) 12.76% (9.18,16.32) Referent
HGF+ 251 (47) 18.72% (13.89,23.56) 20.42% (12.21, 28.62) 1.73 (1.01, 2.99)

< 50 HGF- 442 (43) 9.72% (6.96,12.49) 11.42% (8.00,14.86) Referent
HGF+ 211 (40) 18.96% (13.65,24.25) 20.22% (11.43, 29.01) 1.95 (1.09, 3.50)

50+ HGF- 459 (36) 7.84% (5.38,10.31) 9.06% (6.10, 12.03) Referent
HGF+ 139(25) 17.99% (11.57,24.39) 15.65% (6.47,24.84) 1.82 (0.88, 3.75)
*

Recurrence was standardized using inverse probability of exposure weights for tumor grade, age, and stage.