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Table 2 Association between retention or absence of 30 Kb region of chromosome 7p and clinicopathological factors by ethnic group

From: PSPHL and breast cancer in African American women: causative gene or population stratification?

 

AAW

CW

 

Del/Del (n = 12)

Del/Ins or Ins/Ins (n = 186)

P-value

Del/Del (n = 343)

Del/Ins or Ins/Ins (n = 220)

P-value

Age

  

0.475

  

0.596

  <50 years

0.33

0.44

 

0.27

0.29

 

≥50 years

0.67

0.56

 

0.73

0.71

 

Stage

  

0.627

  

0.366

I

0.64

0.55

 

0.58

0.52

 

II

0.36

0.32

 

0.30

0.32

 

III

0.00

0.08

 

0.10

0.13

 

IV

0.00

0.05

 

0.02

0.03

 

ER/HER2 status

  

0.546

  

0.458

ER+/HER2-

0.50

0.59

 

0.71

0.68

 

ER+/HER2+

0.17

0.08

 

0.09

0.12

 

ER-/HER2+

0.00

0.06

 

0.06

0.06

 

ER-/HER2-

0.33

0.27

 

0.14

0.14

 

Grade

  

0.795

  

0.340

Low

0.18

0.20

 

0.35

0.28

 

Intermediate

0.27

0.36

 

0.35

0.41

 

High

0.55

0.44

 

0.30

0.31

 

Tumor size

  

0.792

  

0.367

T1

0.64

0.64

 

0.73

0.68

 

T2

0.36

0.32

 

0.20

0.26

 

T3

0.00

0.04

 

0.07

0.06

 

Lymph node status

  

0.576

  

0.550

Positive

0.18

0.26

 

0.26

0.29

 

Negative

0.82

0.74

 

0.74

0.71

 

Statusa

  

0.485

  

0.091

DOC

0.08

0.02

 

0.02

0.04

 

DOD

0.08

0.06

 

0.07

0.05

 

AWD

0.00

0.03

 

0.04

0.01

 

NED

0.84

0.89

 

0.87

0.9

 
  1. aDOC = dead other causes, DOD = dead of disease, AWD = alive with disease, NED = no evidence of disease.