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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: PAM50 Breast Cancer Subtyping by RT-qPCR and Concordance with Standard Clinical Molecular Markers

Variable

Training set data

n = 154 Total (%)

Variable

Test set data

n = 814 Total (%)

Age (years)

Median

55.5

Age (years)

Median

50.4

 

(range)

26 – >92

 

(range)

23.1 – 76.2

Menopausal status

Pre

49 (31.8)

Menopausal status

Pre

439 (53.9)

 

Post

101 (65.6)

 

Post

375 (46.1)

 

Unknown

4 (2.6)

   

Primary tumor size

T1

63 (40.9)

Primary tumor size

T1

338 (41.5)

 

T2

69 (44.8)

 

T2

430 (52.8)

 

T3

17 (11.0)

 

T3

46 (5.7)

 

Unknown

1 (0.6)

   
 

Reduction Mamoplasty

4 (2.6)

   

Nodal status

0

95 (61.7)

Nodal status

0

0

 

1 – 3

54 (35.1)

 

1 – 3

503 (61.8)

 

> 3

0 (0)

 

> 3

311 (38.2)

 

Unknown

1 (0.6)

   
 

Reduction Mamoplasty

4 (2.6)

   

Histopathologic grade*

G1

23 (14.9)

Histopathologic grade*

G1

107 (13.1)

 

G2

45 (29.2)

 

G2

335 (41.2)

 

G3

80 (51.9)

 

G3

313 (38.5)

 

GX

2 (1.3)

 

GX

59 (7.2)

 

Reduction Mamoplasty

4 (2.6)

   

Estrogen receptor^

Positive

100 (64.9)

Estrogen receptor^

Positive

644 (79.1)

 

Negative

49 (31.8)

 

Negative

170 (20.9)

 

Unknown

1 (0.6)

   
 

Reduction Mamoplasty

4 (2.6)

   

Progesterone receptor^^

Positive

82 (53.2)

Progesterone receptor^^

Positive

567 (69.7)

 

Negative

67 (43.5)

 

Negative

247 (30.3)

 

Unknown

1 (0.6)

   
 

Reduction Mamoplasty

4 (2.6)

   

HER2 status

Positive

37 (24.0)

HER2 status

Positive

116 (14.3)

 

Negative

111 (72.1)

 

Negative

698 (85.7)

 

Unknown

2 (1.3)

   
 

Reduction Mamoplasty

4 (2.6)

   

Ki67 IHC

Unknown

154 (100)

Ki67 IHC

Positive

236 (29.6)

    

Negative

561 (70.4)

PAM50 Intrinsic Subtype

Luminal A

53 (34.4)

PAM50 Intrinsic Subtype

Luminal A

277 (34.0)

 

Luminal B

27 (17.5)

 

Luminal B

261 (32.1)

 

HER2-enriched

32 (20.8)

 

HER2-enriched

174 (21.4)

 

Basal-like

38 (24.7)

 

Basal-like

70 (8.6)

 

Normal-like

4 (2.6)

 

Normal-like

32 (3.9)

  1. *Grade based on Nottingham-Bloom-Richardson scoring.
  2. ^ER positive required at least 10% staining nuclei.
  3. ^^PR positive required at least 10% staining nuclei.
  4. #HER2 positive were 3+ IHC or 2+ and CISH confirmed.