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Table 1 Patient and tumor characteristics

From: Leptin/HER2 crosstalk in breast cancer: in vitro study and preliminary in vivoanalysis

Clinicopathological Features

Patients n (%)

Clinicopathological Features

Patients n (%)

Menopausal status

 

T

 

Postmenopausal

15 (25)

TIS

3 (5)

Premenopausal

39 (66)

pTx

1 (2)

Unknown

5 (9)

pT1

19 (33)

Histotype

 

pT2

22 (37)

Ductal invasive

45 (76)

pT3

2 (3)

Lobular invasive

4 (7)

pT4

12 (20)

Intraductal

3 (5)

Diameter (mm)

 

Inflammatory

4 (7)

≤ 10 mm

9 (15)

Other

3 (5)

> 10 mm

42 (71)

Grading

 

Unknown

8 (14)

G1

7 (12)

  

G2

18 (31)

N

 

G3

26 (44)

pN1-3

20 (34)

Unknown

8 (13)

pN4-10

9 (15)

Ki-67

 

pN > 10

4 (7)

0–15%

33 (56)

Negative

19 (32)

16–25%

9 (15)

Unknown

7 (12)

26–100%

14 (24)

HER-2

 

Unknown

3 (5)

Positive

31 (53)

ER/PgR

 

Negative

28 (47)

ER+/PgR+

38 (64)

  

ER-/PgR-

12 (20)

LVI

 

ER+/PgR-

7 (12)

Positive

27 (46)

ER-/PgR+

1 (2)

Negative

24 (41)

Unknown

1 (2)

Unknown

8 (13)

  1. G, differentiation grade; G1-3, low, moderate or intermediate, high grade. ER, estrogen receptor alpha; PgR, progesterone receptor; T, tumor size; pT1, 0–2 cm; pT2, 2–5 cm; pT3, > 5 cm; pT4, ulcerated or attached; Tis, carcinoma in situ; pTX, primary tumor of unknown pT; N, node status; LVI, lymphovascular invasion; n, number of cases.