Table 3.
Surgical Therapy Received by Men Diagnosed with Invasive Breast Cancer, 2003-2004
| In-situ Wt % (n) | Stage I-III Wt % (n) | Stage IV Wt % (n) | Unknown stage Wt% (n) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type of Surgery | ||||
| No surgery | 3 (2) | 2 (7) | 34 (13) | 11 (3) |
| BCS with radiation | 12 (7) | 3 (12) | 11 (3) | 8 (2) |
| BCS no radiation | 18 (11) | 5 (19) | 13 (5) | 0 |
| Mastectomy & radiation | 1 (1) | 25 (97) | 16 (6) | 19 (5) |
| Mastectomy no radiation | 66 (37) | 65 (256) | 26 (9) | 62 (16) |
| Surgery, NOS* | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 |
| Type of Nodal Sampling | ||||
| No nodal dissection | 67 (41) | 8 (31) | 58 (22) | 36 (9) |
| Axillary dissection only | 14 (8) | 51 (199) | 40 (13) | 37 (10) |
| Sentinel node only | 14 (7) | 18 (69) | 3 (1) | 8 (2) |
| Sentinel node followed by axillary node dissection | 5 (2) | 23 (91) | 0 | 8 (2) |
| Axillary & internal mammary | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown/Not stated | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 11 (3) |
| Number Positive Nodes | ||||
| None | 33 (17) | 54 (209) | 9 (3) | 37 (10) |
| 1-3 | 0 | 25 (98) | 16 (5) | 19 (5) |
| 4-9 | 0 | 9 (34) | 4 (1) | 0 |
| 10+ | 0 | 5 (19) | 8 (3) | 0 |
| Positive nodes, number unknown | 0 | 0 (1) | 6 (2) | 0 |
| No nodes examined | 67(41) | 8 (31) | 58 (22) | 44 (11) |
| Mean number positive | 0 | 1.7 | 5.7 | 0.5 |
| Pathological margins | ||||
| No segmental resection | 52 (30) | 52 (202) | 49 (18) | 59 (15) |
| Margins free of tumor | 35 (20) | 39 (153) | 26 (9) | 30 (8) |
| Tumor at margins | 8 (5) | 6 (25) | 8 (3) | 4 (1) |
| Margins not stated | 2 (1) | 1 (4) | 0 | 0 |
| Resection recommended, unk if done | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown, not stated | 3 (2) | 2 (7) | 17 (6) | 7 (2) |
| Re-excision | ||||
| No | 41 (25) | 60 (234) | 83 (30) | 63 (16) |
| Yes | 59 (33) | 40 (158) | 17 (6) | 37 (10) |
*
Not otherwise specified