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Table 3 The relationship between the grade of CIL and relapse-free survival (RFS)

From: “Moderate” adjuvant chemotherapy-induced leukopenia is beneficial for survival of patients with early breast cancer: a retrospective study

Characteristics

Number(n,%)

Events(n,%)

II/III vs. 0/I

II/III vs. IV

IV vs. 0/I

HR, 95%CI

P-value

HR, 95%CI

P-value

HR, 95%CI

P-value

Menstrual status

 Premenstrual

280(63.3)

38(8.6)

0.821[0.331,2.038]

0.671

1.618[0.697,3.757]

0.263

0.507[0.168,1.535]

0.230

 Postmenstrual

162(36.7)

32(7.2)

1.849[0.432,7.922]

0.407

1.237[0.579,2.644]

0.583

1.495[0.327,6.825]

0.604

Clinical stagea

 I/II

289(65.4)

31(7.0)

2.373[0.546,10.304]

0.249

1.432[0.608,3.376]

0.411

1.657[0.336,8.163]

0.535

 III

153(34.6)

39(8.8)

0.673[0.273,1.657]

0.389

1.423[0.677,2.990]

0.352

0.473[0.171,1.304]

0.148

Molecular type

 HR+

280(63.3)

45(10.2)

0.936[0.406,2.156]

0.876

1.847[0.872,3.915]

0.109

0.506[0.188,1.368]

0.180

 HER2+

182(41.2)

25(5.7)

0.748[0.216,2.592]

0.647

1.484[0.580,3.798]

0.411

0.504[0.124,2.043]

0.338

 TN

83(18.8)

13(2.9)

NA

0.998

0.634[0.201,2.007]

0.439

NA

0.998

 N stage

 N2/N3

151(34.2)

38(8.6)

0.682[0.277,1.679]

0.400

1.592[0.736,3.441]

0.237

0.428[0.152,1.206]

0.108

 N0/N1

291(65.8)

32(7.2)

2.348[0.541,10.193]

0.254

1.2511[0.553,2.829]

0.591

1.877[0.390,9.049]

0.432

T stage

 T3

29(6.6)

8(1.8)

0.580[0.067,5.046]

0.622

0.435[0.083,2.283]

0.325

1.332[0.120,14.740]

0.815

 T2

261(59.0)

44(10.0)

1.145[0.439,2.983]

0.782

1.203[0.598,2.416]

0.604

0.952[0.328,2.760]

0.928

 T1

152(34.4)

18(4.1)

1.136[0.238,5.413]

0.873

2.058[0.653,6.482]

0.218

0.552[0.098,3.117]

0.501

  1. Abbreviations: 0/I Grades 0–1, II/III Grades 2–3, IV Grade 4, HR Hazard ratio, CI Confidence interval, HR+ Hormone receptor-positive, HER-2+ Human epidermal growth factor receptor-2-positive, TN Three-negative
  2. aAcording to the 7th edition of the UICC/AJCC staging system
  3. NA: Loglik converged before variable 1,2 and coefficient was infinite