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Table 2 Clinicopathologic characteristics and sites of recurrence of HR + /HER2-MBC patients by ESR1 mutation status

From: ESR1 testing on FFPE samples from metastatic lesions in HR + /HER2- breast cancer after progression on CDK4/6 inhibitor therapy

 

ESR1mut (n = 24; 63.2%)

ESR1wt (n = 14; 36.8%)

Total (n = 38)

p-value

Age at diagnosis, range (median)

 
 

27–80 (47.0)

33–72 (54.5)

27–80 (51.5)

0.04

ER, n (%)

 Low

0

2 (14.3)

2 (5.3)

 

 Positive

24 (100)

12 (85.7)

36 (94.7)

 

PgR, n (%)

   

0.59

 Positive

19 (79.2)

10 (71.4)

29 (76.3)

 

 Negative

5 (20.8)

4 (28.6)

9 (23.7)

 

HER2, n (%)

   

0.20

 Low

17 (70.8)

7 (50.0)

24 (63.2)

 

 Negative

7 (29.2)

7 (50.0)

14 (36.8)

 

Site of recurrence after disease progression (biopsy site), n (%)

0.99

 Liver

12 (50.0)

7 (50.0)

19 (50.0)

 

 Contralateral breast

2 (8.3)

2 (14.3)

4 (10.5)

 

 Lymph node

3 (12.5)

1 (7.1)

4 (10.5)

 

 Lung

2 (8.3)

1 (7.1)

3 (7.9)

 

 Bone

2 (8.3)

1 (7.1)

3 (7.9)

 

 Other

3 (12.5)

2 (14.3)

5 (13.2)

 

Sites of recurrence during the overall patients history, n (%)

0.71

 Liver

12 (50.0)

8 (57.1)

20 (52.6)

 

 Contralateral breast

2 (8.3)

2 (14.3)

4 (10.5)

 

 Lymph node

16 (66.7)

8 (57.1)

24 (63.2)

 

 Lung

8 (33.3)

1 (7.1)

9 (23.7)

 

 Bone

15 (62.5)

9 (64.3)

24 (63.2)

 

 Other

5 (20.8)

3 (21.4)

8 (21.1)

 
  1. ER estrogen receptor, PgR progesterone receptor