Table 5

Clinicopathological characteristics among 83 patients with different mutation status

FeaturesnBRCA+ (n = 20, %)non-BRCA+ (n = 25, %)Negative (n = 38, %)P1-value*P2-value*
Age of onset
 Mean ± size45.7 ± 9.653.8 ± 10.751.9 ± 8.70.015a0.432a
 ≤ 452311 (55.0%)3 (12.0%)9 (23.7%)0.0230.334
 > 45609 (45.0%)22 (88.0%)29 (76.3%)
Axillary lymph node metastasis0.0051.000
 Yes3314 (70.0%)8 (32.0%)11 (28.9%)
 No506 (30.0%)17 (68.0%)27 (71.1%)
TNM stage0.011b0.273b
 0 + I374 (20.0%)10 (40.0%)23 (60.5%)
 II279 (45.0%)10 (40.0%)8 (21.1%)
 III197 (35.0%)5 (20.0%)7 (18.4%)
Tumor grade0.223b0.986b
 I141 (5.0%)5 (20.0%)8 (21.1%)
 II5416 (80.0%)15 (60.0%)23 (60.5%)
 III153 (15.0%)5 (20.0%)7 (18.4%)
Luminal type0.002b0.293b
 Luminal A42 (10.0%)4 (16.0%)14 (36.8%)
 Luminal B218 (40.0%)15 (60.0%)17 (44.7%)
 HER2 overexpressing112 (10.0%)5 (20.0%)4 (10.5%)
 Triple negative128 (40.0%)1 (4.0%)3 (7.9%)

*Fisher’s precise test. aStudent’s t-test; brank-sum test; P1-value: BRCA+ group vs. the negative group; P2-value: non-BRCA+ group vs. the negative group.