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Table 1 Relationship between FST expression and clinicopathologic characteristics in BCs from TCGA. [N = 935]

From: Down-regulated FST expression is involved in the poor prognosis of triple-negative breast cancer

Characteristics

No. of patients

Number of positive FST (%)

p-value

Age

0.066

  ≤ 45

153

144 (94.1)

  > 45

782

698 (89.3)

Ethnicity#

0.521

 Hispanic/Latino

32

28 (87.5)

 Not Hispanic/Latino

744

676 (90.9)

Pathological stage#

0.415

 I/II

689

618 (89.7)

 III/IV

236

216 (91.5)

Tumor size

0.843

 T1/T2

776

699 (90.1)

 T3/T4

149

135 (90.6)

Lymph node#

0.143

 Negative

427

379 (88.8)

 Positive

490

449 (91.6)

Distant metastasis#

0.845

 Negative

771

696 (90.3)

 Positive

18

16 (88.9)

ER status#

0.659

 Negative

264

240 (90.9)

 Positive

667

600 (90.0)

PR status#

0.260

 Negative

161

149 (92.5)

 Positive

772

692 (89.6)

HER2 status#

1.000

 Negative

531

472 (88.9)

 Positive

162

144 (88.9)

Molecular subtype

0.029*

 HR positive BC

808

734 (90.8)

 HER–2 positive BC

36

28 (77.8)

 TNBC

91

80 (87.9)

Histological subtype#

0.003*

 Infiltrating ductal BC

655

590 (90.1)

 Infiltrating lobular BC

192

180 (93.8)

 Mixed BC

24

23 (95.8)

 Medullary BC

3

3 (100.0)

 Metaplastic BC

5

4 (80.0)

 Mucinous BC

16

10 (62.5)

 Others

39

31 (79.5)

Survival status

0.011*

 Alive

851

773 (90.8)

 Dead

84

69 (82.1)

  1. #The composition ratio is less than 100%; *p < 0.05, statistical significance