TABLE 2.
Treatment, adjuvant therapy, National Cancer Data Base, 2004–2016
All patients (N = 94,487) | Locoregional advanced (N = 12,325) | CAM (N = 122) | M1 (N = 82,040) | p | |
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Surgery type | ‡ | ||||
Lumpectomy | 9,230 (9.8%) | 2,690 (21.8%) | 19 (15.6%) | 6,521 (7.9%) | |
Mastectomy | 24,112 (25.5%) | 9,635 (78.2%) | 103 (84.4%) | 14,374 (17.5%) | |
No surgery | 60,640 (64.2%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 60,640 (73.9%) | |
Other | 505 (0.5%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 505 (0.6%) | |
Lymph node surgery | |||||
# LNs examined – median (IQR) | 11 (3 – 17) | 15 (10 – 21) | 10 (5 – 14.5) | 7 (1 – 14) | < 0.001 |
# Positive LNs – median (IQR) | 3 (1 – 10) | 9 (1 – 14) | 3 (1 – 8) | 2 (1 – 6) | < 0.001 |
Receipt of chemotherapy | 53,248 (56.4%) | 11,658 (94.6%) | 116 (95.1%) | 41,474 (50.6%) | < 0.001 |
Receipt of endocrine therapy | 47,427 (50.2%) | 6,884 (55.9%) | 68 (55.7%) | 40,475 (49.3%) | < 0.001 |
Receipt of radiation therapy | 39,168 (41.5%) | 12,325 (100%) | 122 (100%) | 26,721 (32.6%) | ‡ |
Variable used in study group definition
Data presented as N (%) unless otherwise specified. Percentages may not add up to 100 due to rounding or missing values