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Table 3 Descriptive statistics of clinic-pathological factors

From: Application of parametric survival analysis to women patients with breast cancer at Jimma University Medical Center

Variable

Category

Status

Survive

Death

Count

percent

Count

percent

Total

Pre-existing comorbidity

No

330

83.8%

23

14.6%

353(63.9%)

Yes

64

16.2%

135

85.4%

199(36.1%)

Stage of cancer

Stage I

191

48.5%

61

38.6%

252(45.6%)

Stage II

139

35.3%

77

48.7%

216(39.2%)

Stage III

64

16.2%

20

12.7%

84(15.2%)

Histologic grade

Grade I

34

8.6%

24

15.2%

58(10.5%)

Grade II

161

40.9%

69

43.7%

230(41.7%)

Grade III

199

50.5%

65

41.1%

264(47.8%)

Surgical margin

Free

255

64.7%

117

74.1%

372(67.4%)

Involved

139

35.3%

41

25.9%

180(32.6%)

Axillary Node status

Negative

301

76.4%

117

74.1%

418(75.7%)

Positive

93

23.6%

41

25.9%

134(24.3%)

BMI at diagnosis

Overweight

145

36.8%

156

98.7%

301(54.5%)

Normal

249

63.2%

2

1.3%

251(45.5%)

Number of Positive Lymph nodes involved

<=2

93

23.6%

41

25.9%

134(24.3%)

>=2

301

76.4%

117

74.1%

418(75.7%)

Tumor size

< 2 cm

108

27.4%

43

27.2%

151(27.4%)

2.5-5 cm

59

15.0%

36

22.8%

95(17.2%)

>=5 cm

227

57.6%

79

50.0%

306(55.4%)

Estrogen receptor

Negative

163

41.4%

83

52.5%

246(44.6%)

Positive

161

40.9%

54

34.2%

215(38.9%)

Not Determine

70

17.8%

21

13.3%

91(16.5)

Progesterone receptor

Positive

255

64.7%

68

43.0%

323(58.5%)

Negative

139

35.3%

90

57.0%

229(41.5%)