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Characteristics of tumours
| Characteristic | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Palpable mass | 16 (32) |
| Post-menopausal | 37 (74) |
| Tumour types | |
| IDC | 8 (16) |
| IDC + focal DCIS | 14 (28) |
| IDC + extensive DCIS | 20 (40) |
| ILC | 6 (12) |
| Others | 2 (4) |
| Tumour size by AJCC staging | |
| T1 (≤2 cm) | 38 (76) |
| T2 (>2 cm) | 12 (24) |
AJCC, American Joint Commitee on Cancer; DCIS, ductal carcinoma in situ; IDC, invasive ductal carcinoma; ILC, invasive lobular carcinoma.
