Table 1

Demographic and histologic characteristics

CohortPre-OPBS (n = 12)Post-OPBS (n = 20)p value
Age, mean (range), yr65.2 (57–78)66.7 (37–84)0.70
CCI, mean (range)1.08 (0–2)1.90 (0–3)0.024
Histology, no. (%)0.52
 Invasive ductal carcinoma6 (50.0)14 (70.0)
 Mixed ductal and lobular carcinoma1 (8.3)1 (5.0)
 DCIS5 (41.7)5 (25.0)
Receptor status, no. (%)0.53
 ER/PR positive10 (83.3)15 (75.0)
 HER-2 positive0 (0)4 (20.0)
 Triple negative1 (8.3)1 (5.0)
 Unknown1 (8.3)3 (15.0)
Nodal status, no. (%)> 0.99
 Negative11 (91.6)18 (90.0)
 Positive1 (8.3)2 (10.0)
Pathologic stage, no. (%)0.70
 pTis4 (33.3)5 (25.0)
 pT15 (41.7)12 (60.0)
 pT23 (25.0)3 (15.0)
Overall stage, no. (%)0.91
 04 (33.3)5 (25.0)
 IA5 (41.7)9 (45.0)
 IB0 (0)1 (5.0)
 IIA2 (16.7)4 (20.0)
 IIB1 (8.3)0 (0)
 IIIA0 (0)1 (5.0)
  • CCI = Charlson Comorbidity Index; DCIS = ductal carcinoma in situ; ER = estrogen receptor; HER2 = human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; OPBS = oncoplastic breast surgery; PR = progesterone receptor.