Research Article
Assessment of Pathological Response of Breast Carcinoma in Modified Radical Mastectomy Specimens after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Table 4
Microscopic findings on examination of the resected specimen.
| Characteristic | Number | Percentage |
| Type of carcinoma | | | pCR | 9 | 18.8 | Invasive ductal carcinoma NOS | 38 | 79.2 | Invasive lobular carcinoma | 1 | 2.1 | Post-op grade (Bloom Richardson) | | | Grade 0 | 13 | 27.1 | Grade 1 | 13 | 27.1 | Grade 2 | 21 | 43.8 | Grade 3 | 1 | 2.1 | Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) | | | Yes | 13 | 27.1 | No | 35 | 72.9 | Lymph node invasion | | | Yes | 13 | 27.1 | No | 35 | 72.9 |
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