Research Article

Effectiveness and Safety of Zercepac and Reference Trastuzumab in the Neoadjuvant Setting for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Table 3

Univariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with complete pathological response.

CharacteristicsUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis 1Multivariate analysis 2
OR (95%CI)OR (95%CI)OR (95%CI)

Age1.02 (0.98-1.07)0.327

BMI0.98 (0.88-1.08)0.646

Menstruation situation
 Premenopausal1
 Postmenopausal0.70 (0.40-1.65)0.420

Histological grading
 Grade 11
 Grade 26.00 (0.84-43.09)0.075
 Grade 33.14 (0.49-20.25)0.228

Time from diagnosis to trastuzumab treatment1.11 (1.00-1.23)0.053

ER status
 -1
 +2.00 (0.85-4.66)0.111

PR status
 -111
 +3.18 (1.17-8.65)0.0244.65 (0.86-25.27)0.0755.21 (1.64-16.55)0.005

Molecular typing
 HER2+HR-1
 HER2+HR-2.09 (0.89-4.91)0.090

Ki671.02 (0.99-1.05)0.171

Ki67 (ROC cutoff)
 ≤40%1
 >40%2.26 (0.95-5.38)0.065

Maximum tumor diameter0.93 (0.89-0.97)<0.0010.909 (0.85-0.97)0.005

Maximum tumor diameter (categorical)
 ≤30 mm11
 >30 mm0.20 (0.08-0.49)<0.0010.14 (0.05-0.38)<0.001

NLR0.23 (0.13-0.41)<0.0010.22 (0.12-0.42)<0.001

NLR (categorical)
 ≤2.681
 >2.680.00 (0.00-Inf)0.989

PLR1.00 (0.99-1.01)0.656

PLR (categorical)
 ≤189.331
 >189.331.82 (0.77-4.32)0.176

Trastuzumab
 Zercepac1
 Reference trastuzumab0.96 (0.41-2.28)0.933

Continuous variable was entered as continuous variable. Continuous variable was entered as categorical variables using optimal Youden Index-based cutoff point. OR—odds ratio; BMI—body mass index; HER2—human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; ER—estrogen receptors; PR—progesterone receptors; NLR—neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; PLR—platelet-lymphocyte ratio.