Table 1 Patients' Characteristics
| Â | Â | n (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age | Median | 66 |
| Â | Range | 37-84 |
| Â | < 65 | 39 (45) |
|  | ≥ 65 | 38 (44) |
Gender | Male | 48 (56) |
| Â | Female | 38 (44) |
Race | White | 81 (94) |
| Â | Black | 2 (2) |
| Â | Unkown | 3 (3) |
Tumor Size | ≤ 1 cm | 4 (5) |
|  | > 1 and ≤ 2 cm | 21 (25) |
|  | > 2 and ≤ 3 cm | 30 (36) |
| Â | > 3 cm | 28 (34) |
pT | T1 | 1 (1) |
| Â | T2 | 7 (8) |
| Â | T3 | 75 (88) |
| Â | T4 | 1 (1) |
pN | Yes | 46 (54) |
| Â | No | 39 (46) |
pM | Yes | 5 (6) |
| Â | No | 81 (94) |
Stage | IA & IB | 3 (3) |
| Â | IIA | 33 (38) |
| Â | IIB | 44 (51) |
| Â | III | 1 (1) |
| Â | IV | 5 (6) |
Tumor Grade | 1 | 17 (20) |
| Â | 2 | 34 (40) |
| Â | 3 | 35 (41) |
Chemotherapy | Yes | 30 (35) |
| Â | No | 32 (37) |
| Â | Unknown | 24 (28) |
Pos-Op XRT | Yes | 21 (24) |
| Â | No | 39 (45) |
| Â | Unknown | 26 (30) |