Research Article

The Association between ER, PR, HER2, and ER−/PR+ Expression and Lung Cancer Subsequent in Breast Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study Based on SEER Database

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of participants.

VariablesERPRHER2ER−/PR+
Total (n = 198972)Negative (n = 33335)Positive (n = 165637)Total (n = 198972)Negative (n = 53490)Positive (n = 145482)Total (n = 198972)Negative (n = 168484)Positive (n = 30488)Total (n = 198972)Negative (n = 196890)Positive (n = 2082)

Site recode (ICD.O.3), n (%)0.2540.195<0.0010.338
 BC196982 (99.0)33021 (99.1)163961 (99)196982 (99.0)52929 (99)144053 (99)196982 (99.0)166720 (99)30262 (99.3)196982 (99.0)194916 (99)2066 (99.2)
 BC-LuC1990 (1.0)314 (0.9)1676 (1)1990 (1.0)561 (1)1429 (1)1990 (1.0)1764 (1)226 (0.7)1990 (1.0)1974 (1)16 (0.8)
Age, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 ≤4011337 (5.7)3252 (9.8)8085 (4.9)11337 (5.7)4267 (8)7070 (4.9)11337 (5.7)8403 (5)2934 (9.6)11337 (5.7)11120 (5.6)217 (10.4)
 40–6085657 (43.0)16063 (48.2)69594 (42)85657 (43.0)23738 (44.4)61919 (42.6)85657 (43.0)70372 (41.8)15285 (50.1)85657 (43.0)84617 (43)1040 (50)
 ≥60101978 (51.3)14020 (42.1)87958 (53.1)101978 (51.3)25485 (47.6)76493 (52.6)101978 (51.3)89709 (53.2)12269 (40.2)101978 (51.3)101153 (51.4)825 (39.6)
Sex, n (%)<0.001<0.0010.0160.002
 Male1338 (0.7)38 (0.1)1300 (0.8)1338 (0.7)118 (0.2)1220 (0.8)1338 (0.7)1165 (0.7)173 (0.6)1338 (0.7)1336 (0.7)2 (0.1)
 Female197634 (99.3)33297 (99.9)164337 (99.2)197634 (99.3)53372 (99.8)144262 (99.2)197634 (99.3)167319 (99.3)30315 (99.4)197634 (99.3)195554 (99.3)2080 (99.9)
Race, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 American Indian/Alaska native1217 (0.6)211 (0.6)1006 (0.6)1217 (0.6)318 (0.6)899 (0.6)1217 (0.6)991 (0.6)226 (0.7)1217 (0.6)1198 (0.6)19 (0.9)
 Asian or Pacific Islander18801 (9.4)3062 (9.2)15739 (9.5)18801 (9.4)4969 (9.3)13832 (9.5)18801 (9.4)15244 (9)3557 (11.7)18801 (9.4)18616 (9.5)185 (8.9)
 Black20734 (10.4)5851 (17.6)14883 (9)20734 (10.4)8407 (15.7)12327 (8.5)20734 (10.4)17070 (10.1)3664 (12)20734 (10.4)20392 (10.4)342 (16.4)
 White158220 (79.5)24211 (72.6)134009 (80.9)158220 (79.5)39796 (74.4)118424 (81.4)158220 (79.5)135179 (80.2)23041 (75.6)158220 (79.5)156684 (79.6)1536 (73.8)
Marital status, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.0010.017
 Married117748 (59.2)19308 (57.9)98440 (59.4)117748 (59.2)30739 (57.5)87009 (59.8)117748 (59.2)99437 (59)18311 (60.1)117748 (59.2)116518 (59.2)1230 (59.1)
 Single30858 (15.5)5882 (17.6)24976 (15.1)30858 (15.5)9047 (16.9)21811 (15)30858 (15.5)25530 (15.2)5328 (17.5)30858 (15.5)30494 (15.5)364 (17.5)
 Divorced and separated24532 (12.3)4291 (12.9)20241 (12.2)24532 (12.3)6863 (12.8)17669 (12.1)24532 (12.3)20806 (12.3)3726 (12.2)24532 (12.3)24278 (12.3)254 (12.2)
 Widowed25834 (13.0)3854 (11.6)21980 (13.3)25834 (13.0)6841 (12.8)18993 (13.1)25834 (13.0)22711 (13.5)3123 (10.2)25834 (13.0)25600 (13)234 (11.2)
Months from diagnosis to treatment, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.0010.028
 ≤1 month150419 (75.6)26222 (78.7)124197 (75)150419 (75.6)41654 (77.9)108765 (74.8)150419 (75.6)127063 (75.4)23356 (76.6)150419 (75.6)148793 (75.6)1626 (78.1)
 1–3 months44374 (22.3)6443 (19.3)37931 (22.9)44374 (22.3)10709 (20)33665 (23.1)44374 (22.3)37894 (22.5)6480 (21.3)44374 (22.3)43957 (22.3)417 (20)
 >3 months4179 (2.1)670 (2)3509 (2.1)4179 (2.1)1127 (2.1)3052 (2.1)4179 (2.1)3527 (2.1)652 (2.1)4179 (2.1)4140 (2.1)39 (1.9)
CS tumor size, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 ≤2 cm110122 (55.3)12834 (38.5)97288 (58.7)110122 (55.3)22907 (42.8)87215 (59.9)110122 (55.3)97003 (57.6)13119 (43)110122 (55.3)109346 (55.5)776 (37.3)
 2–5 cm70660 (35.5)15520 (46.6)55140 (33.3)70660 (35.5)23168 (43.3)47492 (32.6)70660 (35.5)57443 (34.1)13217 (43.4)70660 (35.5)69635 (35.4)1025 (49.2)
 >5 cm18190 (9.1)4981 (14.9)13209 (8)18190 (9.1)7415 (13.9)10775 (7.4)18190 (9.1)14038 (8.3)4152 (13.6)18190 (9.1)17909 (9.1)281 (13.5)
Laterality, n (%)0.1260.0040.0020.108
 Left101188 (50.9)17122 (51.4)84066 (50.8)101188 (50.9)27530 (51.5)73658 (50.6)101188 (50.9)85477 (50.7)15711 (51.5)101188 (50.9)100157 (50.9)1031 (49.5)
 Right97759 (49.1)16209 (48.6)81550 (49.2)97759 (49.1)25953 (48.5)71806 (49.4)97759 (49.1)82990 (49.3)14769 (48.4)97759 (49.1)96709 (49.1)1050 (50.4)
 Bilateral25 (0.0)4 (0)21 (0)25 (0.0)7 (0)18 (0)25 (0.0)17 (0)8 (0)25 (0.0)24 (0)1 (0)
Combined summary stage, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 Distant8249 (4.1)2091 (6.3)6158 (3.7)8249 (4.1)3298 (6.2)4951 (3.4)8249 (4.1)6028 (3.6)2221 (7.3)8249 (4.1)8119 (4.1)130 (6.2)
 Localized129366 (65.0)19351 (58.1)110015 (66.4)129366 (65.0)31682 (59.2)97684 (67.1)129366 (65.0)112971 (67.1)16395 (53.8)129366 (65.0)128148 (65.1)1218 (58.5)
 Regional61357 (30.8)11893 (35.7)49464 (29.9)61357 (30.8)18510 (34.6)42847 (29.5)61357 (30.8)49485 (29.4)11872 (38.9)61357 (30.8)60623 (30.8)734 (35.3)
AJCC (7th), n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 I100449 (50.5)11383 (34.1)89066 (53.8)100449 (50.5)20480 (38.3)79969 (55)100449 (50.5)89243 (53)11206 (36.8)100449 (50.5)99758 (50.7)691 (33.2)
 II68478 (34.4)14611 (43.8)53867 (32.5)68478 (34.4)21714 (40.6)46764 (32.1)68478 (34.4)56275 (33.4)12203 (40)68478 (34.4)67505 (34.3)973 (46.7)
 III22143 (11.1)5409 (16.2)16734 (10.1)22143 (11.1)8218 (15.4)13925 (9.6)22143 (11.1)17150 (10.2)4993 (16.4)22143 (11.1)21848 (11.1)295 (14.2)
 IV7902 (4.0)1932 (5.8)5970 (3.6)7902 (4.0)3078 (5.8)4824 (3.3)7902 (4.0)5816 (3.5)2086 (6.8)7902 (4.0)7779 (4)123 (5.9)
Radiation, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 Without86484 (43.5)16061 (48.2)70423 (42.5)86484 (43.5)25168 (47.1)61316 (42.1)86484 (43.5)71351 (42.3)15133 (49.6)86484 (43.5)85499 (43.4)985 (47.3)
 With112488 (56.5)17274 (51.8)95214 (57.5)112488 (56.5)28322 (52.9)84166 (57.9)112488 (56.5)97133 (57.7)15355 (50.4)112488 (56.5)111391 (56.6)1097 (52.7)
Chemotherapy, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 Without113170 (56.9)7292 (21.9)105878 (63.9)113170 (56.9)17163 (32.1)96007 (66)113170 (56.9)106248 (63.1)6922 (22.7)113170 (56.9)112673 (57.2)497 (23.9)
 With85802 (43.1)26043 (78.1)59759 (36.1)85802 (43.1)36327 (67.9)49475 (34)85802 (43.1)62236 (36.9)23566 (77.3)85802 (43.1)84217 (42.8)1585 (76.1)
Disease-specific death, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 Alive179397 (90.2)26783 (80.3)152614 (92.1)179397 (90.2)44141 (82.5)135256 (93)179397 (90.2)152477 (90.5)26920 (88.3)179397 (90.2)177724 (90.3)1673 (80.4)
 Death19575 (9.8)6552 (19.7)13023 (7.9)19575 (9.8)9349 (17.5)10226 (7)19575 (9.8)16007 (9.5)3568 (11.7)19575 (9.8)19166 (9.7)409 (19.6)
Survival months (mean ± SD)71.8 ± 27.666.1 ± 31.473.0 ± 26.7<0.00171.8 ± 27.667.5 ± 30.673.4 ± 26.3<0.00171.8 ± 27.672.1 ± 27.670.5 ± 28.1<0.00171.8 ± 27.671.9 ± 27.666.7 ± 31.0<0.001
All-cause death, n (%)<0.001<0.0010.652<0.001
 Alive164475 (82.7)24551 (73.6)139924 (84.5)164475 (82.7)40176 (75.1)124299 (85.4)164475 (82.7)139245 (82.6)25230 (82.8)164475 (82.7)162922 (82.7)1553 (74.6)
 Death34497 (17.3)8784 (26.4)25713 (15.5)34497 (17.3)13314 (24.9)21183 (14.6)34497 (17.3)29239 (17.4)5258 (17.2)34497 (17.3)33968 (17.3)529 (25.4)
Bone metastasis, n (%)0.265<0.001<0.0010.853
 Without193730 (97.4)32487 (97.5)161243 (97.3)193730 (97.4)51865 (97)141865 (97.5)193730 (97.4)164456 (97.6)29274 (96)193730 (97.4)191701 (97.4)2029 (97.5)
 With5242 (2.6)848 (2.5)4394 (2.7)5242 (2.6)1625 (3)3617 (2.5)5242 (2.6)4028 (2.4)1214 (4)5242 (2.6)5189 (2.6)53 (2.5)
Brain metastasis, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.0010.282
 Without198408 (99.7)33129 (99.4)165279 (99.8)198408 (99.7)53184 (99.4)145224 (99.8)198408 (99.7)168091 (99.8)30317 (99.4)198408 (99.7)196335 (99.7)2073 (99.6)
 With564 (0.3)206 (0.6)358 (0.2)564 (0.3)306 (0.6)258 (0.2)564 (0.3)393 (0.2)171 (0.6)564 (0.3)555 (0.3)9 (0.4)
Liver metastasis, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 Without196984 (99.0)32668 (98)164316 (99.2)196984 (99.0)52524 (98.2)144460 (99.3)196984 (99.0)167307 (99.3)29677 (97.3)196984 (99.0)194950 (99)2034 (97.7)
 With1988 (1.0)667 (2)1321 (0.8)1988 (1.0)966 (1.8)1022 (0.7)1988 (1.0)1177 (0.7)811 (2.7)1988 (1.0)1940 (1)48 (2.3)
Lung metastasis, n (%)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 Without196625 (98.8)32585 (97.8)164040 (99)196625 (98.8)52444 (98)144181 (99.1)196625 (98.8)166805 (99)29820 (97.8)196625 (98.8)194596 (98.8)2029 (97.5)
 With2347 (1.2)750 (2.2)1597 (1)2347 (1.2)1046 (2)1301 (0.9)2347 (1.2)1679 (1)668 (2.2)2347 (1.2)2294 (1.2)53 (2.5)

Note. BC-LuC: breast cancer with primary lung cancer; BC: breast cancer; ER: estrogen receptor; PR: progesterone receptor; HER2: human epidermal growth factor receptor 2. value <0.05 was considered statistically significant.