Table 1.
Patient and tumor characteristics.
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Age, years | |
| Median | 46 |
| Range | 30–60 |
| Tumor size | |
| ≥ 10 mm < 20 mm | 16 |
| ≥ 20 mm | 14 |
| Breast side | |
| Left | 14 |
| Right | 16 |
| Breast volume | |
| < 750mm3 | 23 |
| ≥ 750mm3 | 7 |
| Localization of the TB | |
| UOQ | 14 |
| LOQ | 5 |
| Central portion of the breast | 4 |
| UIQ | 4 |
| LIQ | 3 |
| Tumor characteristics | |
| Ductal carcinoma in situ | 2 |
| Invasive ductal carcinoma | 23 |
| Invasive lobular carcinoma | 2 |
| Cribriform carcinoma | 1 |
| Mucinous carcinoma | 2 |
UOQ upper outer quadrant, LOQ lower outer quadrant, UIQ upper inner quadrant, LIQ lower inner quadrant.