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. 2019 Jan 5;19:2. doi: 10.1186/s12880-018-0303-3

Table 2.

Association between tumor characteristics and non-detection

Variables Non-detection
(n = 114)
Detected
(n = 74)
P value
Recurrence site Ipsilateral 85 (61%) 55 (39%) 1.000
Contralateral 27 (60%) 18 (40%)
Both 2 (67%) 1 (33%)
Pathologic stage Stage 0 26 (67%) 13 (33%) 0.357
Stage 1 53 (63%) 31 (37%)
Stage 2 35 (54%) 30 (46%)
Histologic grade Grade 1 13 (81%) 3 (19%) 0.249
Grade 2 60 (62%) 37 (38%)
Grade 3 37 (55%) 30 (45%)
Unknown 4 (50%) 4 (50%)
LN positivity Yes 14 (50%) 14 (50%) 0.212
Lymphovascular invasion Yes 18 (62%) 11 (38%) 0.864
ER Positive 61 (64%) 35 (36%) 0.405
PR Positive 61 (65%) 33 (35%) 0.232
HER2 Negative 74 (57%) 55 (43%) 0.161
Positive 36 (65%) 19 (35%)
Equivocal 4 (100%) 0 (0%)
Molecular subtype Luminal A 51 (61%) 32 (39%) 0.211
Luminal B 17 (71%) 7 (29%)
HER2 19 (61%) 12 (39%)
TN* 23 (50%) 23 (50%)
Unknown 4 (100%) 0 (0%)

Note—The numbers in parentheses are percentages

*TN triple negative