Research Article

Clinical Features and Prognosis Analysis of Hormone Receptor-Positive, HER2-Negative Breast Cancer with Differential Expression Levels of Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors: A 10-Year Retrospective Study

Table 1

Tumor and patient characteristics stratified by the ER statue.

CharacteristicsTotal
N = 283 (%)
ER >10%
N = 261 (%)
1% ≤ ER < 10%
N = 22 (%)
value

Age (y)0.315
 <50134 (47.3%)122 (46.7%)12 (54.5%)
 ≥50149 (52.7%)139 (53.3%)10 (45.5%)
Menstrual status0.353
 Pre/Peri-137 (48.4%)125 (47.9%)12 (54.5%)
 Post-146 (51.6%)136 (52.1%)10 (45.5%)
Histology type0.430
 NI&IST37 (13.1%)35 (13.4%)2 (9.1%)
 NST246 (86.9%)261 (86.6%)20 (90.9%)
Ki-670.321
 <14%173 (61.1%)158 (60.5%)15 (68.2%)
 ≥14%110 (38.9%)103 (39.5%)7 (31.8%)
Tumor size (cm)0.923
 T1147 (51.9%)136 (52.1%)11 (50.0%)
 T2126 (44.5%)115 (41.1%)11 (50.0%)
 T38 (2.8%)8 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
 T42 (0.7%)2 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
ALN status0.007
 0188 (66.4%)175 (67.0%)13 (59.1%)
 1–364 (22.6)62 (23.8%)2 (9.1%)
 ≥431 (11.0%)24 (9.2%)7 (31.8%)
Stage0.011
 0–I114 (40.3%)105 (40.2%)9 (40.9%)
 II133 (47.0%)127 (48.7%)6 (27.3%)
 III36 (12.7%)29 (11.1%)7 (31.8%)
Surgical procedure0.876
 BCS27 (9.6%)25 (9.6%)2 (9.5%)
 SM16 (5.7%)16 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
 MRM214 (75.9%)197 (75.5%)17 (81.0%)
 ERM25 (8.9%)23 (8.8)%2 (9.5%)

(NI: noninvasive breast carcinoma; IST: invasive breast carcinoma of special type; INST: invasive breast carcinoma of no special type; BCS: breast-conserving surgery; SM: simple mastectomy; MRM: modified radical mastectomy; ERM: extended radical mastectomy).