Table 1 Characteristics of the patients.

From: Feasibility analysis of treating breast cancer patients with breast-conserving surgery via a periareolar incision combined with non-lipolytic suspension-type mastoscopy

Clinical data

SMALND (n = 64)

MALND (n = 62)

P

Age (years)

45.44 ± 12.26

45.97 ± 11.35

0.80

BMI (kg/m2)

23.67 ± 2.92

23.62 ± 2.78

0.60

Stage

 T2A

40

35

0.58

 T2B

24

27

Subtype

 Luminal A

0

0

1.0

 Luminal B (HER-)

32

27

0.47

 Luminal B (HER+)

6

5

0.79

 HER2+ 

11

8

0.62

 Triple-negative

15

22

0.17

 ER-positive

38

32

0.38

 PR-positive

35

27

0.21

 HER2-positive

17

13

0.46

  1. SMALND suspended axillary lymph node dissection, MALND mastoscopic axillary lymph node dissection, ER estrogen receptors, PR progesterone receptor.