Table 3

LAT1 and CD98hc scores in all cases and various category

SubtypeLAT1 scoreCD98hc score
N0123469Median (IQR)0123469Median (IQR)
All cases28054212052547813 (1–9)233017631356784 (2.8–9)
TNBC782308215489 (6–9)*3426615429 (4–9)*
NTNBC20252182044332333 (0–6)*20261557741363 (2–6)*
 Luminal A15145171833320152 (0–3.5)17241250725163 (1–6)
 Luminal B1730250433 (2–6)11230466 (3–9)
 HER234410608156 (3–9)2114012146 (6–9)
  • *P value <0.0001.

  • HER2, human epidermal growth factor receptor-2; LAT1, L-type amino acid transporter1; NTNBC, non-triple-negative breast cancer; TNBC, triple-negative breast cancer.