Table 2 Patients’ characteristics
From: MT1-MMP in breast cancer: induction of VEGF-C correlates with metastasis and poor prognosis
| Parameter | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Female | 106(100%) |
| Histologic subtype | |
| IDC | 106(100%) |
| Median age | 47.1(25–81) |
| Menopausal status | |
| Pre | 43(40.6%) |
| Post | 63(59.4%) |
| Stage | |
| I | 9(8.5%) |
| II | 72(67.9%) |
| III | 25(23.6%) |
| Estrogen receptor status | |
| Positive | 60(56.6%) |
| Negative | 46(43.4%) |
| Progesterone receptor status | |
| Positive | 64(60.4%) |
| Negative | 42(39.6%) |
| Her2 | |
| Positive | 57(53.8%) |
| Negative | 49(46.2%) |
