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. 2014 Jul 23;8:448. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2014.448

Table 3. Patients with positive SLN, non-SLN compromise according to clinicopathological subtype.

Metastasis in SLN Patients with ALND Patients with nonSLN+
Molecular Profile n n % n % p*
Luminal A 85 75 88.2 31 41.3 ----
Luminal B 80 71 88.8 33 46.5 0.53
Luminal not specified 23 20 87.0 5 25.0 0.18
HER2 4 4 100.0 2 50.0 0.73
Triple negative 15 14 93.3 8 57.1 0.27
Total 207 184 88.9 79 42.9

SLN: sentinel lymph node,

non-SLN: non sentinel lymph node,

ALND: axillary lymph node dissection.

*

p value calculated based on chi-square test.

All profiles were compared to luminal A.