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. 2013 Apr 1;8(4):e60138. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060138

Table 1. Baseline clinicopathologic features of 151 male breast cancers.

Characteristics All cases (n = 151) Characteristics All cases (n = 151)
Age (mean), years 66 (n = 150) Histological grade
</ = 50 15 (10%) I 38 (25.2%)
>50 135 (90%) II 66 (43.7%)
III 47 (31.1%)
Histological type
Ductal 136 (90%) Lymph node metastasis n = 124
Lobular 3 (2%) Absent 56 (45.2%)
Invasive cribriform 3 (2%) Present 68 (54.8%)
Mixed (ductal/lobular) 3 (2%)
Mucinous 2 (1.3%) Immunohistochemistry
Papillary 2 (1.3%) ER n = 150
Invasive micropapillary 1 (0.7%) (+) 135 (90%)
Adenoid cystic 1 (0.7%) (−) 15 (10%)
Tumor size (mean), cm 2.235 (n = 147) PR n = 150
T1 79 (54.1) (+) 99 (66%)
T2 64 (43.5%) (−) 51 (34%)
T3 4 (2.7%)
AR n = 150
Tubule formation (+) 120 (80%)
>75% 14 (9.3%) (−) 30 (20%)
10–75% 59 (39.1%)
<10% 78 (51.7%) HER2 n = 150
(+) 5 (3.3%)
Nuclear atypia (−) 145 (96.7%)
Mild 13 (8.6%)
Moderate 89 (58.9%) Bcl2 (10%) n = 149
Severe 49 (32.5%) (+) 140 (94%)
(−) 9 (6%)
Mitotic activity index/2 mm2
<8 mitoses 60 (49.7%) Bcl2 (30%) n = 149
8–14 mitoses 40 (26.5%) (+) 137 (92%)
15 or>mitoses 51 (33.8%) (−) 12 (8%)