Research Article

Hormonal-Receptors-Positive and HER2-Negative Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer Treated with First-Line Palbociclib and Hormonal Therapy: Impact of First-Cycle Neutropenia and Dose Reduction on Therapeutic Outcome

Table 1

Baseline clinicopathological factors and relation to neutropenia after 1st cycle.

ParametersNeutropeniaTotalP value
NoYes

ECOG PS00220.82
0.0%100.0%100.0%
11594109
13.8%86.2%100.0%
263339
15.4%84.6%100.0%

BMINormal221230.71
8.7%91.3%100.0%
Overweight73744
15.9%84.1%100.0%
Obese127183
14.5%85.5%100.0%

Ki67 levelLow1571860.02
17.4%82.6%100.0%
High45660
6.7%93.3%100.0%
NA224
50.0%50.0%100.0%

Menopausal statusPremenopause870780.17
10.3%89.7%100.0%
Postmenopause135972
18.1%81.9%100.0%

Low HER2 expressionNo1073830.44
12.0%88.0%100.0%
Yes115667
16.4%83.6%100.0%

Stage at diagnosisStage II1340.68
25.0%75.0%100.0%
Stage III84250
16.0%84.0%100.0%
Stage IV128496
12.5%87.5%100.0%

N-stageNx3140.008
75.0%25.0%100.0%
N0207090
22.2%77.8%100.0%
N155964
7.8%92.2%100.0%
N243034
11.8%88.2%100.0%
N32911
18.2%81.8%100.0%

(Neo) adjuvant chemotherapyNo171111280.48
13.3%86.7%100.0%
Yes41721
19.0%81.0%100.0%

PR-statusNegative419230.61
17.4%82.6%100.0%
Positive17110127
13.4%86.6%100.0%

Site of metastasisBone-only527320.76
15.6%84.4%100.0%
Others16102118
13.6%86.4%100.0%

Site of metastasisSingle846540.83
14.8%85.2%100.0%
Multiple138396
13.5%86.5%100.0%