Characteristic | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analyses | ||||
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HR | 95% CI | p | HR | 95% CI | p | |
Age, years (<35 vs. ≥35) | 0.707 | 0.302-1.656 | 0.425 | — | — | — |
Menopausal status (premenopausal vs. postmenopausal) | 0.473 | 0.244-0.919 | 0.027* | 0.494 | 0.254-0.961 | 0.038* |
Tumor size (T3-T4 vs. T1-T2) | 2.708 | 1.529-4.797 | 0.001* | 2.193 | 1.231-3.909 | 0.008* |
Nodal stage (N3 vs. N2) | 1.991 | 1.160-3.418 | 0.012* | 1.577 | 0.762-3.264 | 0.219 |
ER status (positive vs. negative) | 0.891 | 0.516-1.530 | 0.676 | — | — | — |
PR status (positive vs. negative) | 1.278 | 0.700-2.222 | 0.452 | — | — | — |
HER2 status (positive vs. negative) | 1.032 | 0.595-1.790 | 0.912 | — | — | — |
Breast cancer subtype | ||||||
(luminal B vs. luminal A) | 1.309 | 0.676-2.533 | 0.424 | — | — | — |
(HER2 positive vs. luminal A) | 0.855 | 0.368-1.988 | 0.716 | — | — | — |
(triple negative vs. luminal A) | 1.409 | 0.632-3.137 | 0.402 | — | — | — |
Number of NLNs, n (12–39 vs. 0–12) | 0.111 | 0.027-0.458 | 0.002 | 0.132 | 0.032-0.547 | 0.005 |
LNR | ||||||
(0.21-0.65 vs. < 0.20) | 3.608 | 0.859-15.152 | 0.080 | 2.950 | 0.646-13.465 | 0.163 |
(> 0.65 vs. < 0.20) | 7.473 | 1.759-31.755 | 0.006* | 3.376 | 0.773-14.750 | 0.106 |