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. 2013 Sep 26;19(3):173–181. doi: 10.1016/j.rpor.2013.08.007

Table 1.

Patient and tumor characteristics.

n %
Ethnicity (n = 363)
Caucasian 298 82
Asian 65 18



Age (n = 363)
Bellow 40 88 24
40–60 220 61
Above 60 55 15



Menopausal status (n = 363)
Premenopausal 221 61
Postmenopausal 142 39



Family history of cancer (n = 349)a
Breast 75 21
Other gynecologic 14 4
Others 7 2



History of breast cancer (n = 344)a
Positive 12 3
Negative 332 97



Smoking (n = 298)a
Yes 23 8
No 275 92



Parity (n = 299)a
More than 3 146 49



History of hormone therapy (n = 210)a
Yes 92 44
No 118 56



Breast feeding (n = 208)a
Yes 132 63
No 76 37



Laterality of breast cancer (n = 363)
Right 191 53
Left 169 46
Bilateral 3 1



Localization (n = 363)
UOQ 167 46
Multicentric 38 10



Histological type (n = 363)
IDC 291 80
ILC 13 4
Medullary 35 10
Mucinous and tubular 9 2
Others 12 4



Grade (n = 320)a
I 33 10
II 105 33
III 182 57



T stage (n = 353)a
T1 63 18
T2 156 44
T3 43 12
T4 91 26



N stage (n = 353)a
N0 151 43
N1 85 24
N2 94 27
N3 23 6



Metastatic at diagnosis (n = 25)b
Bone 15 60
Lung 10 40
Liver 8 32



Stage (n = 353)a
I 49 14
II 148 42
III 131 37
IV 25 7



Ki67 (n = 198)a
Positive 128 65
Negative 70 35



LVI (n = 315)a
Present 90 29
Absent 225 71



DCIS (n = 301)
Present 77 26
Absent 224 74
a

Only available data in cohort cases could be analyzed.

b

Some patients were presented with two or more sites of metastasis.