Research Article

Research on Effectiveness of Prior Cancer on Survival Outcomes for Patients with Nonmetastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: A Competing Risk Analysis and Propensity Score Matching Analysis of the SEER Database

Table 2

Baseline characteristics of patients diagnosed with P-TNBC before and after propensity score matching.

CharacteristicsBefore PSMAfter PSM
One prior cancerTwo or more prior cancers valueOne prior cancerTwo or more prior cancers value

Totaln = 4584 (85.3%)n = 791 (14.7%)n = 791 (50%)n = 791 (50%)
Age
 20–39164 (3.6)10 (1.3)<0.0019 (1.1)10 (1.3)0.949
 40–49533 (11.6)49 (6.2)56 (7.1)49 (6.2)
 50–591055 (23.0)165 (20.9)171 (21.6)165 (20.9)
 60–691327 (28.9)214 (27.1)215 (27.2)214 (27.1)
 70–79957 (20.9)228 (28.8)213 (26.9)228 (28.8)
 80+548 (12.0)125 (15.8)127 (16.1)125 (15.8)

Race
 Black857 (18.7)133 (16.8)0.001125 (15.8)133 (16.8)0.647
 White312 (6.8)28 (3.5)23 (2.9)28 (3.5)
 Other`3415 (74.5)630 (79.6)643 (81.3)630 (79.6)

Marital
 Married2447 (53.4)403 (50.9)0.22394 (49.8)403 (50.9)0.687
 Single2137 (46.6)388 (49.1)397 (50.2)388 (49.1)

Laterality
 Left2403 (52.4)390 (49.3)0.114393 (49.7)390 (49.3)0.92
 Right2181 (47.6)401 (50.7)398 (50.3)401 (50.7)

Grade
 I140 (3.1)22 (2.8)0.80516 (2.0)22 (2.8)0.808
 II985 (21.5)179 (22.6)180 (22.8)179 (22.6)
 III3432 (74.9)584 (73.8)589 (74.5)584 (73.8)
 IV27 (0.6)6 (0.8)6 (0.8)6 (0.8)

T status
 T12643 (57.7)490 (61.9)0.135516 (65.2)490 (61.9)0.162
 T21556 (33.9)244 (30.8)238 (30.1)244 (30.8)
 T3239 (5.2)33 (4.2)20 (2.5)33 (4.2)
 T4146 (3.2)24 (3.0)17 (2.1)24 (3.0)

N status
 N03435 (74.9)665 (84.1)<0.001676 (85.5)665 (84.1)0.452
 N1781 (17.0)82 (10.4)83 (10.5)82 (10.4)
 N2205 (4.5)22 (2.8)19 (2.4)22 (2.8)
 N3163 (3.6)22 (2.8)13 (1.6)22 (2.8)

Surgery
 BCS1734 (37.8)247 (31.2)<0.001255 (32.2)247 (31.2)0.705
 Mastectomy2850 (62.2)544 (68.8)536 (67.8)544 (68.8)

Radiotherapy
 No3016 (65.8)589 (74.5)<0.001597 (75.5)589 (74.5)0.685
 Yes1568 (34.2)202 (25.5)194 (24.5)202 (25.5)

Chemotherapy
 No1719 (37.5)401 (50.7)<0.001393 (49.7)401 (50.7)0.725
 Yes2865 (62.5)390 (49.3)398 (50.3)390 (49.3)

Note. P-TNBC: triple-negative breast cancer with prior cancer; BCS: breast-conserving therapy; PSM: propensity score matching.