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Table 1 Clinicopathological characteristics of patients with breast cancer

From: High-risk human papillomaviruses and Epstein–Barr virus in breast cancer in Lebanese women and their association with tumor grade: a molecular and tissue microarray study

Characteristic

Categories

Number (%)

Age

≤ 50

50 (49)

> 50

52 (51)

Histopathological Subtypes of Breast Cancer

Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (IDC)

92 (90.2)

Invasive Lobular Carcinoma (ILC)

6 (5.9)

Mixed Carcinoma (IDC + ILC)

4 (3.9)

Nottingham Histological Grade

I

6 (5.8)

II

31 (30.4)

III

65 (63.8)

Tumor Stage (pT)

pT1

9 (8.8)

pT2

73 (71.6)

pT3

13 (12.7)

pT4

7 (6.9)

Lymph Node Involvement (pN)

pN0

29 (28.4)

pN1

31 (30.4)

pN2

19 (18.6)

pN3

15 (14.7)

Unknown

8 (7.9)

Estrogen Receptor (ER) Status

ER+

79 (77.5)

ER-

20 (19.6)

Unknown

3 (2.9)

Progesterone Receptor (PR) Status

PR+

66 (64.7)

PR−

33 (32.4)

Unknown

3 (2.9)

HER2 Status

Positive (3+)

8 (7.9)

Equivocal (2+)

22 (21.6)

Negative (0–1+)

69 (67.6)

Unknown

3 (2.9)

Ki-67 Proliferative Index (PI)

Low (< 10%) PI

16 (15.7)

Intermediate (10–20%) PI

12 (11.8)

High (> 20%) PI

25 (24.5)

Unknown

49 (48)

HPV Expression

Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC)

61 (59.8)

Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC)

3 (2.9)

Mixed carcinoma (IDC + ILC)

1 (0.9)

Invasive micropapillary carcinoma

1 (0.9)

EBV Expression

Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC)

33 (32.4)

Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC)

5 (4.9)

Mixed carcinoma (IDC + ILC)

2 (1.9)

Invasive micropapillary carcinoma

1 (0.9)