Baseline Characteristic No. of Patients % Baseline SUVmax Baseline NLR
      Median Pvalue Median Pvalue
Age
≤50 50 57 6.3 0.456 1.9 0.646
>50 37 43 6.9   1.8
Tumor phenotype
Luminal A 25 29 4.3 0.332 1.9 0.432
Luminal B 24 28 4.9 0.344 1.8 0.478
Luminal B like 15 17 5.4 0.235 2 0.368
Her2 neu positive 13 15 9.1 0.02* 3.8 0.0416*
Triple negative 10 1 10.8 0.01* 2.3 0.07
Histology
Ductal 78 90 6.2   1.8 0.345
Lobular 6 7 5.7 0.443 1.9
Other 3 3 7.1   2
Grade
1 0        

0.332

2 7 8 7   1.9
3 80 92 9.8 0. 01* 2.8
Proliferation index
Ki 67% ≤ 14% 17 20 3.7   1.98 0.654
Ki 67% ≥ 14% 70 80 8.3 0. 01* 2.6
Metastatic sites
Visceral 41 47 9.8 0.005* 3.8 0.05*
Bone only 46 53 3.8   0.93
Table 3: Baseline SUVmax and NLR comparison between and among groups.