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. 2011 Mar;23(1):38–42. doi: 10.1007/s11670-011-0038-y

Table 5. Non-standard diagnosis and treatment in breast cancer patients in Beijing, 2008.

Number of cases %
Immunohistochemistry examination
  ER
    No test 243/3473 7.00
  PR
    No test 245/3473 7.05
  Her-2
    No test 309/3473 8.90
Pathological examination
  No histopathological examination   21/3473 0.60
  No histopathological grading 1090/2805 38.86
  No tumor size 830/3452 24.04
  Peritumoral vascular invasion (unknown) 2320/3452 67.21
  Lymph nodes metastasis (unknown) 265/3452 7.68
Treatment
  Surgery
    BCS without mammography 323/819 39.44
    ALND 105/160 65.63
    BCS without radiotherapy 212/819 25.89
  Radiotherapy
    BCS without radiotherapy 316/819 38.58
    After mastectomy if indicated without
    radiotherapy
2662/435 60.23
  Chemotherapy
    DCIS with chemotherapy   59/160 36.88
    <4 cycles 312/2580 12.10
  Endocrine therapy
    HR-positive without endocrine therapy 819/2511 52.45
    HR-negative with endocrine therapy   62/673 9.21