Research Article

Cell-Free DNA Variables including Gene Mutations in CA15-3 Normal Breast Cancer Reflect Prognosis

Table 5

Logistic regression analysis between cfDNA variables and metastatic status in BC patients with normal CA15-3 levels.

CharacteristicsUnivariable analysisMultivariate analysis
OR95% CIOR95% CI

Age at diagnosis (year)
≤501.0001.000
>500.3870.145-1.0300.0570.3160.098-1.0180.054
Tumor size (cm)
<21.000
≥21.5720.698-3.5370.275
Stage
I/II1.0001.000
III/IV0.8400.317-2.2280.7260.8130.247-2.6780.733
ER/PR/HER2 status at diagnosis
TNBC1.000
HER2+ (any ER/PR)0.5000.068-3.6750.497
HER2- (ER or/and PR+)0.3890.065-2.3310.301
cfDNA concentration
Low1.0001.000
High4.4001.588-12.1930.0043.4041.074-10.7880.037
cfDNA integrity
Low1.000
High0.4890.186-1.2860.147
CNV
Low1.000
High2.0460.777-5.3860.147
SNV
No1.0001.000
Yes3.8181.396-10.4430.0092.0880.583-7.4760.258
TP53 mutation
No1.0001.000
Yes8.9051.795-44.1860.0074.5360.730-28.2060.105

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