Research Article

Papillary Carcinoma of Breast: Clinicopathological Characteristics, Management, and Survival

Table 3

Recurrences and survival in four types.

PrognosisNumbersSubtypesOutcomes

Local recurrencesA total of 2IPC
EPC
Both remained well

Distant metastasis (both bony)A total of 2IPC
EPC
Both died

MortalityA total of 6 (3 primary cancer-related deaths)2 died of bone metastasis
2 died of renal failure, 1 died of renal mass of uncertain origin, and 1 died of uncertain reason
Initially, fungating mass did not complete treatment
So primary cancer-related deaths were in 3 patients
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Overall survival (OS)98%

Disease-free survival (DFS)92%