Table 2 The number and proportion of concordant, discordant and no MDT decisions subdivided according to each of the main categories

From: Multidisciplinary decisions in breast cancer: does the patient receive what the team has recommended?

Decision category

Concordant, N (%)

Discordant, N (%)

No MDT decision, N (%)

Total decisions

Biopsy

27 (96.4%)

1 (3.6%)

0 (0%)

28

Imaging

230 (92.4%)

19 (7.6%)

0 (0%)

249

Breast surgery

822 (93.6%)

37 (4.2%)

19 (2.2%)

878

Axillary surgery

608 (85.6%)

38 (5.4%)

64 (9%)

710

Chemotherapy

259 (89%)

25 (8.6%)

7 (2.4%)

291

Endocrine

557 (93.5%)

13 (2.2%)

26 (4.3%)

596

Radiotherapy

453 (94.8%)

13 (2.7%)

12 (2.5%)

478

Total

2956 (91.5%)

146 (4.5%)

128 (4%)

3230

  1. Abbreviation: MDT=multidisciplinary team.