Table 2.
Characteristics of the 92 incident breast cancers by cancer type.
Variables | Invasive (n = 72) | DCIS (n = 19) | |
---|---|---|---|
Year of birth: mean (range) | 1960 (1937–1981) | 1959 (1946–1974) | |
Age at diagnosis: mean (range) | 48.6 (31–69) | 48.4(35–67) | |
Tumour size (cm): mean (range) | 1.03 (0–3.0) (n = 69) | 0.64 (0–2.2) (n = 14) | |
Node status | |||
Negative | 58 (86.6%) | 6 (100%) | |
Positive | 9 (13.4%) | 0 | |
Missing | 5 | 13 | |
Stage | |||
1 | 49 (74.2%) | n/a | |
2 or higher | 17 (25.8%) | ||
Estrogen Receptor status | |||
Positive | 41 (59.4%) | 6 (66.7%) | |
Negative | 28 (40.6%) | 3 (33.3%) | |
Missing | 3 | 10 | |
Chemotherapy | |||
No | 32 (47.8%) | 14 (100%) | |
Yes | 35 (52.2%) | 0 | |
Missing | 5 | 5 |