Prognostic Significance of Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1 in Breast Cancer

Table 2

Occurrence of clinical/pathological features in patients with relative TIMP-1 RNA levels of ≥0.84 (𝑛=38) compared to patients with relative TIMP-1 RNA levels of <0.84 (𝑛=138).

TIMP-1 RNA	≥0.84	<0.84	𝑃
Total	38	138
Recurrence	24	67	0.11
Death	17	51	0.38
Negative ER status	15	49	0.65
High grade	29	91	0.22
HER2 amplified	13	17	0.001
Stage I	6	38
Stage IIA/IIB	27	91	0.18
Stage IIIA/IIIB	5	9