Table 3. Percent of women prescribed individual optimal or NCCN recommended treatments, by diagnosis and disease stage (N=464).
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Diagnosis and stage |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment | DCIS, stage I or IIa node neg (n=354) | LCIS (n=14) | IIa or IIb node pos (n=34) | IIIA, IIIB, IV (n=61) |
| Lumpectomy | 64.2 | 33.3 | 17.4 | 14.3 |
| Axillary node dissection | N/A | N/A | 8.7 | 7.1 |
| Sentinal node biopsy | N/A | N/A | 8.7 | 2.4 |
| Simple/modified radical mastectomy | 10.9 | N/A | 73.9 | 67.4 |
| Reconstructiona | 4.2 | 33.3 | 13.0 | 19.0 |
| Radiation | 60.4 | 30.4 | 39.1 | 40.5 |
| Chemotherapy | 19.2 | N/A | 34.8 | 26.2 |
| Tamoxifen, if OR and/or PR positive | 79.5 | 66.7 | 56.5 | 60.6 |
a
Following any mastectomy. N/A=not applicable.