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. 2021 Sep 22;5(9):e1554. doi: 10.1002/cnr2.1554

TABLE 4.

Relapse, breast cancer disease‐specific survival and overall survival according to treatment combination

Treatment combination Total n (%) Recurrence BC DSS OS
Yes n (%) No n (%) p Alive n (%) Dead n (%) p Alive n (%) Dead n (%) p
NACT + S + RT + ACT 0.339 0.160 0.128
Yes 33 (15.7) 17 (18 .9) 16 (13.3) 18 (12.9) 15 (21.1) 14 (12.1) 19 (20.2)
No 177 (84.3) 73 (81.1) 104 (86.7) 121 (87.1) 56 (78.9) 102 (87.9) 75 (79.8)
NACT + S + RT 0.017 0.037 0.006
Yes 37 (17.6) 9 (10.0) 28 (23.3) 30 (21.6) 7 (9.9) 28 (24.1) 9 (9.6)
No 173 (82.4) 81 (90.0) 92 (76.7) 109 (78.4) 64 (90.1) 88 (75.9) 85 (90.4)
S + RT + ACT 0.150 0.004 0.098
Yes 19 (9.0) 5 (5.6) 14 (11.7) 18 (12.9) 1 (1.4) 14 (12.1) 5 (5.3)
No 191 (91.0) 85 (94.4) 106 (88.3) 121 (87.1) 70 (98.6) 102 (87.9) 89 (94.7)
NACT + S + ACT 0.147 0.090 0.037
Yes 52 (24.8) 27 (30.0) 25 (20.8) 29 (20.9) 23 (32.4) 22 (19.0) 30 (31.9)
No 158 (75.2) 63 (70.0) 95 (79.2) 110 (79.1) 48 (67.6) 94 (81.0) 64 (68.1)
NACT + S 0.405 0.514 0.836
Yes 27 (12.9) 14 (15.6)) 13 (10.8) 16 (11.5) 11 (15.5) 14 (12.1) 13 (13.8)
No 183 (87.1) 76 (84.4) 107 (89.2) 123 (88.5) 60 (84.5) 102 (87.9) 81 (86.2)
S + ACT 0.678 1.000 0.836
Yes 27 (12.9) 13 (14.4) 14 (11.7) 18 (12.9) 9 (12.7) 14 (12.1) 13 (13.8)
No 158 (75.2) 77 (85.6) 106 (88.3) 121 (87.1) 62 (87.3) 102 (87.9) 81 (86.2)
S + RT 1.000 1.000 1.000
Yes 1 (0.5) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.8) 1 (0.9) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.7) 0 (0.0)
No 209 (99.5) 90 (100) 119 (99.2) 115 (99.1) 94 (100) 138 (99.3) 94 (100)
Surgery alone 0.781 1.000 0.584
Yes 14 (6.7) 5 (5.6) 9 (7.5) 9 (6.5)) 5 (7.0) 9 (7.8) 5 (5.3)
No 196 (93.3) 85 (94.4) 111 (92.5) 130 (93.5) 66 (93.0) 107 (92.2) 89 (94.7)
Total 210 (100) 90 (42.9) 120 (57.1) 139 (66.2) 71 (33.8) 116 (55.2) 94 (44.8)

Abbreviations: ACT, adjuvant chemotherapy; BC DSS, breast cancer disease specific survival; NA, not applicable; NACT, neoadjuvant chemotherapy; OS, overall survival; p, p value; RT, radiotherapy; S, surgery.