Table 3

 Disease free survival analysis of invasive breast cancer patients (n = 166) according to HIF-1α positivity and staining pattern

CutoffnRecurrencep Value*HR95% CI
*Log rank test.
CI, confidence interval; HIF-1α, hypoxia inducible factor 1α; HR, hazard ratio.
HIF-1α⩽1%10017%1.001.18 to 4.202
>1%6633%0.012.23
Staining patternDiffuse5131%0.042.031.025 to 4.019
Necrotic1540%0.023.051.200 to 7.741