Table 2 Clinical details of these breast cancer patients.

From: Novel rapid-immunohistochemistry using an alternating current electric field for intraoperative diagnosis of sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer

Characteristic

 

(n = 108)

Age

 

60 ± 14

Type of surgery

Breast-conserving surgery

71 (65.7%)

Mastectomy

37 (34.3%)

Histological type

Invasive carcinoma NST

74 (68.5%)

Lobular

4 (3.7%)

Mucinous

8 (7.4%)

Intraductal

20 (18.5%)

Others

2 (1.9%)

Estrogen receptor status

Negative

18 (16.7%)

Positive

90 (83.3%)

Progesterone receptor status

Negative

25 (23.1%)

Positive

83 (76.9%)

Her2 status

Negative

69 (78.4%)

Positive

19 (21.6%)

Pathological T classification

T0

3 (2.8%)

Tis

20 (18.5%)

T1

68 (62.9%)

T2

15 (13.9%)

T4

2 (1.9%)

Pathological N classification

N0

90 (83.3%)

N0(i+)

1 (0.9%)

N1mi

4 (3.7%)

N1a

10 (9.3%)

N2a

3 (2.8%)

Lymphatic invasion

No

49 (45.4%)

Yes

59 (54.6%)

Vessel invasion

No

93 (86.1%)

Yes

15 (13.9%)

Pathological staging

0

23 (21.3%)

I

59 (54.6%)

II

21 (19.5%)

III

5 (4.6%)

Chemotherapy

No

76 (70.4%)

Yes

32 (29.6%)

Hormone treatment

No

29 (26.9%)

Yes

79 (73.1%)

Radiotherapy

No

48 (44.4%)

Yes

60 (55.6%)

Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

No

99 (91.7%)

Yes

9 (8.3%)