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Table 5 Multivariate cox regression analysis for 7th AJCC TNM stage

From: The Will Rogers phenomenon, breast cancer and race

African American vs. Caucasian

 

HR (95% CI)

P Value

BMI (kg/ m2)

 Normal (18.5–24.9)

1

 

 Overweight (25–29.9)

1.79 (0.60–5.23)

0.289

 Obese (30–39.9)

0.92 (0.31–2.66)

0.878

 Morbidity (>  40)

1.18 (0.43–3.23)

0.741

7th AJCC TNM stage

 Stage IA

1

 

 Stage IIA

0.26 (0.10–0.63)

0.003

 Stage IIB

0.76 (0.42–1.40)

0.392

 Stage IIIA

0.24 (0.07–0.81)

0.022

 Stage IIIB

1.38 (0.69–2.76)

0.350

 Stage IIIC

1.55 (0.82–2.93)

0.175

 Stage IV

3.70 (1.79–7.65)

0.000

  1. BMI body mass index, AJCC American Joint Committee on Cancer, HR hazard ratio, CI confident interval