Table 2. Surgical management of newly diagnosed breast cancer patients.
| Surgery | No. of patients (%) |
|---|---|
| Mastectomy | 3,967 (34.0) |
| BCS | 7,573 (65.0) |
| Others | 61 (0.5) |
| Unknown | 52 (0.5) |
| Total | 11,653 (100.0) |
BCS=breast-conserving surgery.
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