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Table 1 Clinical and pathological features of the patient groups according to Fisher’s test

From: MicroRNA expression as risk biomarker of breast cancer metastasis: a pilot retrospective case-cohort study

Recurrence

 

Absent

Present

Total

p value

Selected variables before pairing

CS-TNM

EC I

9 (69%)

4 (31%)

13

0.385

 

EC II

13 (56%)

10 (43%)

23

 
 

EC III

13 (46%)

15 (54%)

28

 

CS-T (TNM)

T1

15 (56%)

12 (44%)

27

0.742

 

T2

10 (56%)

8 (44%)

18

 
 

T3

6 (67%)

3 (33%)

9

 
 

T4

4 (40%)

6 (60%)

10

 

CS-N (TNM)

N0

17 (68%)

8 (32%)

25

0.378

 

N1

9 (47%)

10 (53%)

19

 
 

N2

5 (50%)

5 (50%)

10

 
 

N3

4 (40%)

6 (60%)

10

 

Categorical variables observed after pairing

Histology

Ductal

30 (61%)

19 (39%)

49

0.078

 

Lobular

5 (33%)

10 (67%)

15

 

ER

ER +

21 (62%)

13 (38%)

34

0.226

 

ER -

14 (47%)

16 (53%)

30

 

PR

PR +

16 (76%)

5 (24%)

21

0.018

 

PR -

19 (44%)

24 (56%)

43

 

Her2

Her2 +

5 (38%)

8 (62%)

13

0.158

 

Her2 -

30 (59%)

21 (41%)

51

 

Molecular

Luminal

23 (64%)

13 (36%)

36

0.265

Subtypes

Basal like

9 (45%)

11 (55%)

20

 
 

Her2

3 (38%)

5 (62%)

8

 
  1. ER = estrogen receptor; PR = progesterone receptor.