TABLE 1.
Clinical characteristics of patients with breast cancer.
| Variables | No. of patients | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||
| ≤55 | 471 | 42.9 |
| >55 | 626 | 57.1 |
| Unknown | 19 | 1.7 |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 1085 | 98.9 |
| Male | 12 | 1.1 |
| Pathological stage | ||
| I | 183 | 16.7 |
| II | 621 | 56.6 |
| III | 249 | 22.7 |
| IV | 20 | 1.8 |
| Unknown | 24 | 2.2 |
| T stage | ||
| T1 | 281 | 25.6 |
| T2 | 635 | 57.9 |
| T3 | 138 | 12.6 |
| T4 | 40 | 3.6 |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.3 |
| N stage | ||
| N0 | 516 | 47.0 |
| N1 | 364 | 33.2 |
| N2 | 120 | 10.9 |
| N3 | 77 | 7.0 |
| Unknown | 20 | 1.8 |
| M stage | ||
| M0 | 912 | 83.1 |
| M1 | 22 | 2.0 |
| Unknown | 163 | 14.9 |