| Study group (21 patients) No (%) | Control group (63 patients) No (%) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Menopausal status | Â | Â | Â |
Premenopausal | 12 (57.1) | 40 (64.5) | 0.7 |
Postmenopausal | 9 (42.9) | 22 (35.5) | Â |
Grade | Â | Â | 0.5 |
1 | 3 (14.3) | 8 (12.7) | Â |
2 | 11 (52.4) | 24 (38.1) | Â |
3 | 5 (23.8) | 26 (41.3) | Â |
Unknown | 2 (9.5) | 5 (7.9) | Â |
LVI | Â | Â | 0.8 |
Present | 7 (33.3) | 16 (25.4) | Â |
Absent | 11 (52.4) | 37 (58.7) | Â |
Unknown | 3 (14.3) | 10 (15.9) | Â |
Surgery | Â | Â | Â |
Mastectomy | 18 (86) | 20 (32) | 0.001 |
Lumpectomy | 3 (14) | 43 (68) | Â |
Adjuvant RT | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 4 (19.0) | 49 (78) | < 0.001 |
No | 16 (76.2) | 14 (22) | Â |
Unknown | 1 (4.8) | Â | Â |
Adjuvant anthracyclines | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 2 (9.5) | 30 (47.6) | 0.003 |
No | 18 (85.7) | 31 (49.2) | Â |
Unknown | 1 (4.8) | 2 (3.2) | Â |