Table 2

Results of the Oxford Meta-Analysis

Adjuvant TherapyAge <50 yearsAge >50 yearsReference
RecurrenceDeathRecurrenceDeath
Combination chemotherapy versus no treatment37% SD 527% SD 622% SD 414% SD 5[19]
Recurrence*Death*
Tamoxifen** versus no treatment46% SD 422% SD 5[21]
Chemotherapy plus Tamoxifen** versus chemotherapy52% SD 847% SD 9[21]
Adjuvant TherapyAge <50 yearsAge >50 yearsReference
RecurrenceDeathRecurrenceDeath
Combination chemotherapy versus no treatment37% SD 527% SD 622% SD 414% SD 5[19]
Recurrence*Death*
Tamoxifen** versus no treatment46% SD 422% SD 5[21]
Chemotherapy plus Tamoxifen** versus chemotherapy52% SD 847% SD 9[21]

All data are presented as proportional risk reduction (percent and standard deviation [SD]).

*Regardless of age

**Tamoxifen 20 mg orally per day for five years (ER-positive patients only).

Table 2

Results of the Oxford Meta-Analysis

Adjuvant TherapyAge <50 yearsAge >50 yearsReference
RecurrenceDeathRecurrenceDeath
Combination chemotherapy versus no treatment37% SD 527% SD 622% SD 414% SD 5[19]
Recurrence*Death*
Tamoxifen** versus no treatment46% SD 422% SD 5[21]
Chemotherapy plus Tamoxifen** versus chemotherapy52% SD 847% SD 9[21]
Adjuvant TherapyAge <50 yearsAge >50 yearsReference
RecurrenceDeathRecurrenceDeath
Combination chemotherapy versus no treatment37% SD 527% SD 622% SD 414% SD 5[19]
Recurrence*Death*
Tamoxifen** versus no treatment46% SD 422% SD 5[21]
Chemotherapy plus Tamoxifen** versus chemotherapy52% SD 847% SD 9[21]

All data are presented as proportional risk reduction (percent and standard deviation [SD]).

*Regardless of age

**Tamoxifen 20 mg orally per day for five years (ER-positive patients only).

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