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Table 1 Patient and Tumor Characteristics by Vitamin D level

From: Impact of vitamin D on pathological complete response and survival following neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer: a retrospective study

 

Vitamin D level

p

<  20 ng/ml

≥ 20 ng/ml

Population

42% (136)

58% (191)

 

Median age

49.5

50

0.1

Histological type

  

0.3

 Ductal carcinoma

83.9% (99)

85.9% (122)

 

 Lobular carcinoma

7.6 (9)

9.9% (14)

 

 Other

8.5% (10)

4.2% (6)

 

 NA

(18)

(49)

 

Tumor subtypes

  

0.02

 HER2+

20.6% (28)

34.2% (65)

 

 HR+/HER2-

47.1% (64)

41.6% (79)

 

 TNBC

32.4% (44)

24.2% (46)

 

 NA

0

1

 

Tumor size

  

0.7

 T1

12.5% (17)

9.4% (17)

 

 T2

56.6% (77)

62.6%(119)

 

 T3

19.1% (26)

19.5% (37)

 

 T4

11.8% (16)

8.9% (17)

 

 NA

0

1

 

Nodal status

  

0.4

 N0

43.7% (59)

19.5% (93)

 

 N1

46.7% (63)

43.6% (82)

 

 N2

8.9% (12)

5.3% (10)

 

 N3

0.7% (1)

1.6% (3)

 

 NA

1

3

 

SBR grade

  

0.8

 II

46.6% (62)

45.5% (85)

 

 III

53.4% (71)

54.5%(102)

 

 NA

3

4

 

Clinical stage

  

0.96

 I-II

72.8% (99)

73% (138)

 

 III

27.2% (37)

27% (51)

 

 NA

0

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