Basic Study
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World J Clin Oncol. Oct 10, 2016; 7(5): 387-394
Published online Oct 10, 2016. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v7.i5.387
Table 3 Comparison between tumor-infiltrating-lymphocytes evaluated in full-face and tissue microarrays sections
FeaturesH and E in the full-face section
H and E in TMA section
nMe ± IQDP-value2nMe ± IQDP-value3
Pre-NAC9130
Age0.14270.6313
≤ 495040 ± 201920 ± 15
> 494120 ± 151120 ± 25
pCR0.025110.2227
No6330 ± 201530 ± 25
Yes2840 ± 17.51520 ± 10
Inflammatory0.64010.03871
Yes2740 ± 15810 ± 6.5
No6435 ± 202230 ± 15
DFS0.007610.1601
< 32 mo4620 ± 202015 ± 13.8
≥ 32 mo4540 ± 201025 ± 25
OS0.033410.7214
< 41 mo5130 ± 202220 ± 15
≥ 41 mo4040 ± 20820 ± 15
Post-NAC8058
Age0.85470.5684
≤ 494320 ± 153110 ± 15
> 493720 ± 152710 ± 5
Inflammatory0.45820.1299
Yes2615 ± 101610 ± 0
No5420 ± 154210 ± 15
pCR0.63310.1299
No6320 ± 154410 ± 7.5
Yes1720 ± 101410 ± 7.5
DFS30.24500.2573
< 32 mo3520 ± 152210 ± 0
≥ 32 mo2820 ± 152210 ± 15
OS30.59730.6948
< 41 mo4020 ± 152710 ± 10
≥ 41 mo2320 ± 151710 ± 5

  • Citation: Castaneda CA, Mittendorf E, Casavilca S, Wu Y, Castillo M, Arboleda P, Nunez T, Guerra H, Barrionuevo C, Dolores-Cerna K, Belmar-Lopez C, Abugattas J, Calderon G, De La Cruz M, Cotrina M, Dunstan J, Gomez HL, Vidaurre T. Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes in triple negative breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy. World J Clin Oncol 2016; 7(5): 387-394
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  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v7.i5.387