Table 3

Progression free survival and overall survival according to HER2 overexpression/HER2 amplification results

IHC3+IHC ≤2FISH ratio ≥2FISH ratio <2dc-SISH ratio ≥2dc-SISH ratio <2
med PFS (months)7.985.457.985.357.985.35
HR (95% CI)0.62 (0.34 to 1.13)0.58 (0.36 to 0.94)0.61 (0.39 to 0.95)
p Value0.1190.0270.029
med OS (months)21.399.8219.619.7219.589.66
HR (95% CI)0.42 (0.21 to 0.84)0.49 (0.29 to 0.83)0.53 (0.33 to 0.85)
p Value0.0050.0070.009
  • dc-SISH, dual colour silver enhanced in situ hybridisation; FISH, fluorescence in situ hybridisation; IHC, immunohistochemistry; med PFS, median progression free survival; med OS, median overall survival.