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30 January 2022: Database Analysis

Impact of Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy for Sentinel Lymph Node Micrometastases in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients

Hua Luo ACDEF** , Ou Ou Yang BCF* , Jun Ling He BCD , Tian Lan AD*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.933275

Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e933275

Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analyses of breast cancer-specific survival in unmatched and matched cohort.

CharacteristicsBefore PSMAfter PSM
5 year BCSSUnivariateMultivariate5 year BCSSUnivariateMultivariate
ChisqPHR95%CIPChisqPHR95%CIP
Age2.6090.1060.2440.622
0.96Reference0.949Reference
 >500.9461.170.81–1.70.3970.9610.670.39–1.180.165
Marital status6.2210.0130.3970.529
 Married0.957Reference0.961Reference
 Unmarried0.9391.461.06–2.020.020.9481.150.66–2.030.617
Race1.2270.2682.0550.152
 Non White0.955Reference0.962Reference
 White0.951.320.83–2.10.2470.9552.480.96–6.390.06
Median household income6.270.0995.6590.129
 Quartile 10.94Reference0.921Reference
 Quartile 20.9661.010.74–1.370.9680.9560.700.41–1.170.171
 Quartile 30.9461.080.78–1.490.6530.9621.160.68–1.990.579
 Quartile 40.9530.630.45–0.890.0080.980.640.36–1.130.121
T stage21.912.22
 T0/10.968Reference0.982Reference
 T20.9291.891.37–2.620.9353.471.89–6.37
Grade42.43911.190.001
 I+II0.97Reference0.968Reference
 III0.9031.801.27–2.560.0010.9311.260.69–2.30.442
ER status63.36330.08
 Negative0.831Reference0.824Reference
 Positive0.9680.670.42–1.070.090.9730.410.17–0.970.043
PR status70.35122.29
 Negative0.869Reference0.889Reference
 Positive0.9740.440.29–0.680.9750.450.21–0.970.042
Radiation2.2340.1352.4880.115
 None/unknown0.952Reference0.964Reference
 Yes0.9441.280.87–1.90.2120.9461.460.87–2.480.155
Chemotherapy1.8760.1711.3940.238
 No/unknown0.957Reference0.978Reference
 Yes0.9450.940.66–1.340.7420.9471.040.54–20.913
BCSS – breast cancer-specific survival; PSM – propensity score matching; HR – hazard ratio; CI – confidence interval.

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