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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2015 Dec 29;23(5):1653–1659. doi: 10.1245/s10434-015-5040-z

Table 3.

Disease recurrence by lymph node status.

Negative LNs ITCs MMs Macrometastasis
N (%) N (%) N(%) N (%)

47/753 2/23 2/21 16/46
Recurrences (6.2%) (8.7%) (9.5%) (34.8%)
 Local 13 1 0 1
 Nodal 4 0 1 6
 Distant 18 1 1 3
 Multi-site 12 0 0 6

Abbreviations: LN, lymph node; ITC, isolated tumor cells; MM, micrometastasis.