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Table 1 Clinicopathologic characteristics of patients by EBV status

From: Association of PD-1/PD-L1 expression and Epstein-–Barr virus infection in patients with invasive breast cancer

Clinicopathologic parameters

IBC tissue EBER-ISH

 

Positive

Negative

P-value

age

  

0.705

≤ 50

15 (37.5%)

25(62.5%)

 

>50

42(42.0%)

58(52.0%)

 

tumor size

  

0.043

≤ 2.0 cm

28 (33.7%)

55 (66.3%)

 

> 2.0 cm

29 (50.9%)

28 (49.1%)

 

Menopausal status

  

< 0.01

postmenopausal

22 (23.7%)

71 (76.3%)

 

menstruating

35 (74.5%)

12 (25.5%)

 

Histological subtype

  

0.302

IDC

48 (42.9%)

64 (57.1%)

 

ILC

9 (32.1%)

19 (67.9%)

 

Histological classification of IDC

  

0.22

I

7 (24.1%)

22 (75.9%)

 

II

15 (42.9%)

20 (57.1%)

 

III

26 (54.2%)

22 (45.8%)

 

Nodal metastasis

  

< 0.01

Present

37 (59.7%)

25 (40.3%)

 

Absent

20 (25.6%)

58 (74.4%)

 

Lymphovascular Invasion

  

< 0.01

Present

31 (72.1%)

12 (27.9%)

 

Absent

26 (26.8%)

71 (73.2%)

 

Ki-67 Index

  

0.006

<14%

7 (21.2%)

26(78.8%)

 

>14%

50(57.1%)

57(53.3%)

 

TNM Clinical Stage

  

< 0.01

I ~ II

19 (19.4%)

79 (80.6%)

 

III ~ IV

38 (90.5%)

4 (9.5%)

 

ER

  

0.05

Positive

25(30.5%)

57(69.5%)

 

Negative

32(55.2%)

26(44.8%)

 

PR

  

0.09

Positive

7 (15.2%)

26 (84.8%)

 

Negative

50(46.7%)

57(53.3%)

 

HER-2

  

0.078

Positive

20(54.1%)

17(45.9%)

 

Negative

37(35.6%)

66(64.4)