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Patients in the RT, LOH group also fared worse than those in the combined modality (CM), LOH group, although the differences were not statistically significant in these smaller subgroups: 5 year relapse-free survival {23% (95% CI: 2% to 44%) vs. 54% (95% CI: 26% to 82%); p = 0.18}, locoregional control {34% (95% CI: 11% to 57%) vs. 61% (95% CI: 34% to 88%); p = 0.25} and cause specific survival {29% (95% CI: 5% to 53%) vs. 59% (95% CI: 30% to 88%); p = 0.12}.
Patients in the CM, LOH group had 5 year relapse-free survival, locoregional control and cause specific survival that were statistically indistinguishable from those in the CM, non LOH group (p > 0.2).
Patients in the radiotherapy (RT), loss of heterozygosity (LOH) group had significantly lower 5 year relapse-free survival {23% (95% CI: 2% to 44%) vs. 69% (95% CI: 46% to 92%); p = 0.02} (Figure 2), locoregional control {34% (95% CI: 11% to 57%) vs. 75% (95% CI: 54% to 98%); p = 0.03} (Figure 3) and cause specific survival {29% (95% CI: 5% to 53%) vs. 75% (95% CI: 54% to 96%); p = 0.02} (Figure 4) than those in the RT, non LOH group.
The method of Kaplan and Meier was used to analyze overall survival, relapse-free survival, time to neutrophil recovery and time to platelet recovery.
This finding suggests that the expression of these proteins in breast cancer is regulated by soluble factors produced by the tumor cells [ 26 27 ] . High levels of expression of HGF and Met are associated with invasive breast cancer, and might be causally linked to early recurrences, metastatic disease and shortened survival of breast cancer patients [ 28 29 ] . High levels of HGF/SF detected within breast tumor extracts are correlated with larger tumor size and shorter relapse-free and overall survival compared with tumors with low HGF/SF concentration [ 30 ] .
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