Research Article

Correlation of Oncotype DX Recurrence Score with Histomorphology and Immunohistochemistry in over 500 Patients

Table 1

Summary of pathology findings correlated with recurrence score (RS).

Low RS (0–17)
Intermediate RS (18–30)
High RS (≥31)
p value

SIZE1.4 cm1.3 cm1.2 cm0.997
Estrogen receptor+100% (100%)100% (100%)99.8% (100%)0.99
Progesterone receptor+97.5% (97.5%)76.0% (88.3%)40.8% (61.2%)<0.001
HER2Neu0% (0%)0% (1.95%)12.2% (26.5%)<0.001
Nottingham (3–5)19.7%8.3%0%<0.001
Nottingham (6-7)67.3%68.9%34.3%<0.001
Nottingham (8-9)13%22.8%66.7%<0.001
Tubular ± lobular16.4%8.9%0%<0.001
Invasive lobular cancer, pleomorphic17.4%21.7%19.3%0.790
Invasive lobular cancer, histiocytoid2.7%7.2%1.8%0.110
Micropapillary14.7%16.7%24.6%0.233
Mucinous4.7%4.4%3.5%0.913
Anaplastic0%1.7%7.0%0.010
Lymphatic invasion24.1%18.9%22.8%0.716
Ductal carcinoma in situ, comedo type3.3%6.1%15.8%0.006

Oncotype DX score (in house score).