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Table 1 Distribution of clinical, treatment and outcome parameters of 395 early breast cancer patients

From: Autoantibodies to aberrantly glycosylated MUC1 in early stage breast cancer are associated with a better prognosis

Parameters

Early stage breast cancer, total number cases = 395. n (%)

Age at diagnosis

 

   <50

63 (16)

   50 to 59

132 (34)

   60 to 69

136 (34)

   70+

64 (16)

Stage

 

   Node negative

200 (51)

   Node positive

193 (49)

   nk

2

Positive nodes

 

   0

200 (51)

   1 to 3

124 (32)

   4+

69 (17)

   nk

2

Clin tumour size

 

   0 to 2 cm

133 (35)

   2.1 to 4 cm

176 (46)

   >4 cm

74 (19)

   nk

16

Tumour type

 

   Infiltrating ductal

338 (88)

   Infiltrating lobular

34 (9)

   Other

10 (3)

   nk

13

ER Status

 

   ER negative

131 (38)

   ER positive

211 (62)

   nk

53

Parity

 

   0 children

87 (25)

   1 to 2 children

171 (48)

   3+ children

96 (27)

   nk

41

Type of surgery

 

   Radical mastectomy

372 (94)

   Simple mastectomy

16 (4)

   Wide local excision

6 (2)

   nk

1

Adjuvant radiotherapy

 

   Yes

23 (6)

   No

372 (94)

Adjuvant chemotherapy

 

   Yes

65 (16)

   No

330 (84)

Adjuvant tamoxifen

 

   Yes

20 (5)

   No

375 (95)

Metastases to 15 yrs

 

   Yes

155 (39)

   No

238 (61)

Deaths to 15 yrs

 

   Dead

219 (55)

   Alive

176 (45)