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Comparative Analysis of MCNs With Early Versus Advanced Invasion
| Early Invasion (≤ 2 cm; n = 17) |
Advanced Invasion (> 2 cm; n = 12) |
P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean size of invasion | 0.5 cm | 2.7 cm | 0.001 |
| pT1 (n) | 17 | 0 | |
| pT2 (n) | 0 | 4 | |
| pT3 (n) | 0 | 8 | |
| pNl (n) | 0 | 2 | |
| Subsequent distal metastasis | 0 | 4 | |
| Local recurrence | 1 | 2 | |
| Death | 3 | 8 | |
| Histologic type of invasive carcinoma (n = 29) | |||
| Conventional tubular-type adenocarcinoma | 23 | ||
| Undifferentiated carcinoma | 5 | ||
| Adenocarcinoma with prominent papillary growth pattern | 1 | ||
| Colloid carcinoma | 0 | ||
