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Table 4 Multivariable analysis of predictors of SLNB negative and/or, ALND negative lymph nodes among clinically T1-4 N1 patients who returned clinically N0 after neoadjuvant therapy (n = 150)

From: Prediction of the number of positive axillary lymph nodes according to sentinel lymph node involvement and biological subtypes in patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Parameters

Odds Ratio; 95%Cl

P value

T stage

 T1-3

 T4

8.75 (2.34–32.66)

0.001

Pre-NAC lymph node, number

 <4

 ≥4

4.92 (1.53–15.86)

0.008

Histology

 Ductal

 Lobular

1.82 (0.31–10.87)

0.514

Post-operative Ki-67

 Decrease in < 10%

 Stable/ increase/ or ≥ 10%

5.11 (1.68–15.53)

0.004

Luminal sub groups

 Luminal A/B

 Her-2 positive or Triple negative

5,85 (1,59 − 21,39)

0.008

  1. NAC: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy