Table 1 Patient (N = 35) and lesion (N = 36) characteristics
From: Progesterone Receptor Gene Variants in Metastatic Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer
Characteristics | Number (N) | % |
---|---|---|
Metastatic site | ||
Bone | 13 | 36 |
Brain | 6 | 17 |
Chest wall | 3 | 8 |
Liver | 4 | 11 |
Lung or pleura | 4 | 11 |
Lymph node | 6 | 17 |
Primary tumor histology | ||
Invasive ductal carcinoma | 26 | 74 |
Invasive lobular carcinoma | 2 | 6 |
Other/unknown | 7 | 20 |
Primary tumor grade | ||
1 | 3 | 9 |
2 | 15 | 43 |
3 | 8 | 23 |
Adjuvant endocrine therapy | ||
Aromatase inhibitor | 9 | 26 |
Tamoxifen | 14 | 40 |
Both | 12 | 34 |
Alive at last follow-up | 17 | 49 |
PGR variant | 24 | 67 |