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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2010 Jun 12;17(11):2933–2939. doi: 10.1245/s10434-010-1123-z

Table 3.

Tumor type and procedural margin status, representing the margin of the primary segment when resected alone, or of the PSs when removed with a primary segment. Numbers represent n (row %)

Histology Negative Close Positive
Invasive ductal carcinoma (n=215) 125 (58.0) 65 (30.0) 25 (12.0)
Invasive lobular carcinoma (n=28) 19 (68.0) 4 (14.0) 5 (18.0)
Invasive mammary carcinoma (n=16) 9 (56.0) 4 (25.0) 3 (19.0)