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. 2020 Jan 27;180(1):247–256. doi: 10.1007/s10549-020-05544-2

Table 2.

Tumor characteristics and treatment factors

Covariates Category BCS OBS Total
n = 631 n = 96 n = 727
Column percent*
Tumor size T1 ≤ 20 mm 84.0 62.5 81.2
T2 21–50 mm 15.7 34.4 18.2
T3 ≥ 50 mm 0.3 0.0 0.3
Lumpectomy size (cm3)  < 50 20.0 15.6 19.4
50–99 30.7 26.0 30.1
100–199 33.0 32.3 32.9
 ≥ 200 14.9 21.9 15.8
Tumor location Upper lateral 37.9 40.6 38.2
Upper medial 14.6 8.3 13.8
Lower lateral 8.9 9.4 8.9
Lower medial 7.0 6.3 6.9
Central 6.2 15.6 7.4
Overlapping regions 23.8 19.8 23.2
Axillary dissection No 66.2 52.1 64.4
Yes 33.8 44.8 35.2
Radiotherapy No 4.4 2.1 4.1
Yes 95.6 97.9 95.9
Chemotherapy No 58.6 49.0 57.4
Yes 41.4 51.0 42.6
Endocrine therapy No 42.3 34.4 41.3
Yes 57.7 65.6 58.7
Immune therapy No 91.1 89.6 90.9
Yes 8.9 10.4 9.1

*Column percent does not always add up to 100 as missing data are not shown