Research Article

Luminal A Breast Cancer: How Feasible is Omitting Axillary Dissection Without Neoadjuvant Therapy

Table 4

Survival analysis.

VariablesSurvival value
2 yr (%)4 yr (%)Time (mth)
Mean ± SE

General99.298.053.53±0.26

cT199.399.353.75±0.240.010
299.099.052.59±0.40
310066.741.66±0.27

Age<6099.499.452.73±0.270.313
≥6099.095.753.21±0.54

Grade198.895.70.537
299.399.3
3100100

Axillary interventionSLNB99.599.50.115
SLNB + Axillary dx98.290.0
Axillary dx100100

Axillary dxYes98.290.151.26±1.910.039
No99.594.053.82±0.17

SLNB statusNegative99.494.50.114
Z0011 applied100100
Axillary dx98.290

SLNB-positive and Z0011 statusZ0011 applied1001000.450
Z0011 not applied98.290.0

pN099.499.40.086
110091.7
294.794.7

Adj. CTNo99.299.20.609
Yes99.297.0

Yr : year; Mth : month; SLNB : sentinel lymph node biopsy; Dx : dissection; Adj. CT : adjuvant chemotherapy.