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Table 1 Comparison of S100A14 serum levels in patients according to the cancer pathological features

From: S100A14 serum level and its correlation with prognostic factors in breast cancer

Cancer characteristics

Cases, n (%)

Serum S100A14 (ng/ml)

P value*

Tumor size (T)

 1

18 (39.1)

8.22 ± 1.03

0.07

 2

18 (39.1)

7.78 ± 0.93

 

 3

6 (13.4)

7.21 ± 1.06

 

 4

4 (8.7)

7.56 ± 0.29

 

Lymph node involvement (N)

 0

7 (15.2)

8.48 ± 1.13

0.16

 1

16 (34.8)

7.91 ± 1.23

 

 2

18 (39.1)

7.67 ± 0.74

 

 3

5 (10.9)

7.51 ± 0.29

 

Metastasis (M)

 0

17 (37.0)

7.28 ± 0.67

0.001

 1

29 (63.0)

8.20 ± 0.99

 

Histopathological subtype

 IDC

34 (73.9)

8.01 ± 1.01

0.10

 ILC

12 (26.1)

7.42 ± 0.82

 

Progesterone receptor (PR)

 Positive

28 (60.9)

7.73 ± 0.98

0.34

 Negative

18 (39.1)

8.07 ± 0.99

 

Estrogen receptor (ER)

 Positive

24 (52.2)

7.68 ± 1.06

0.19

 Negative

22 (47.8)

8.06 ± 0.88

 

Her2 receptor

 Positive

30 (65.2)

7.76 ± 0.89

0.17

 Negative

16 (34.8)

8.05 ± 1.17

 
  1. *Differences among T/N were analyzed by Kruskal-Wallis H test. Differences among M/histopathological subtype/PR/ER/Her2 were analyzed by Mann-Whitney U test. P > 0.05; NS not significant