Table 4 Correlation of MMTV-like status according to the clinicopathological parameters of breast cancer cases
From: Detection of MMTV-Like sequences in Moroccan breast cancer cases
Variables | N | Positive MMTV-like samples (%) | Negative MMTV-like samples (%) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | ||||
<35 years | 8 | 2 (25) | 6 (75) | 0,093 |
35-50 years | 26 | 16 (61.5) | 10(38.5) | |
>50 years | 8 | 6 (75) | 2 (25) | |
Nulliparity | ||||
Yes | 13 | 4 (30.8) | 9 (69.2) | 0,024 |
No | 29 | 20 (69) | 9 (31) | |
Menopausal status | ||||
Pre-menopausal | 35 | 19 (54.3) | 16 (45.7) | 0,344 |
Post-menopausal | 7 | 5 (71.4) | 2 (28.6) | |
Inflammatory breast cancer | ||||
Yes | 29 | 19 (65.5) | 10 (34.5) | 0,097 |
No | 13 | 5 (38.5) | 8 (61.5) | |
SBR grade | ||||
I | 2 | 1 (50.0) | 1 (50) | 0,762 |
II | 23 | 12 (52.2) | 11 (47.8) | |
III | 17 | 11 (64.7) | 6 (35.3) | |
Tumor size | ||||
≤20 mm | 3 | 3 (100) | 0 (0) | 0,348 |
20-50 mm | 18 | 9 (50) | 9 (50) | |
>50 mm | 21 | 12 (57) | 9 (43) | |
ER | ||||
+ | 19 | 9 (47.4) | 10 (52.6) | 0,349 |
- | 23 | 15 (65.2) | 8 (34.8) | |
PgR | ||||
+ | 32 | 20 (62.5) | 12 (37.5) | 0,281 |
- | 10 | 4 (40) | 6 (60) | |
Her2 | ||||
+ | 12 | 7 (58.3) | 5(41.7) | 0,600 |
- | 30 | 17 (56.7) | 13(43.3) |