Differential Prognostic Indicators for Locoregional Recurrence, Distant Recurrence, and Death of Breast Cancer

Table 4

Summarized direction of significant prognostic hazards (locoregional recurrence, distance recurrence, and death in breast cancer).

Prognostic factors	Prognostic hazards
	Locoregional recurrence	Distant recurrence	Death
Pathological tumor size >2 cm			Increase
Stage 3		Increase	Increase
Positive axillary lymph nodes >3	Increase	Increase	Increase
LVI present	Increase		Increase
Treatments
Radiotherapy		Increase
Hormonal therapy		Decrease	Decrease
Chemotherapy			Decrease

LVI: lymphovascular invasion.