Table 4: Review of the axillary procedures that were performed based on the histopathology grading of the tumor, in the published cases.

 

Tumor Grading

 

Axillary Procedure

 Axillary Status

High

Intermediate

Low

Low - High Recurrence

NA/NS

Total

Axillary Clearance

6

  

4

1

2

13

Positive

4

  

1

1

1

8

Negative

2

  

3

    

5

Axillary Dissection

7

1

5

    

13

Positive

2

        

2

Negative

5

1

5

    

11

SLNB

1

2

3

    

6

Positive

  

1

      

1

Negative

1

  

3

    

4

NS

  

1

      

1

No Axillary Dissection

    

2

    

2

Not stated

1

  

5

  

1

7

Grand Total

15

3

19

1

3

41

NA: not applicable, NS: not stated, SLNB: sentinel lymph node biopsy.