Table 1 Patient demographics and tumour characteristics

n = 31

Mean Age

64.5 years (range 41.1-94.5)

Invasive ductal carcinoma

24 (77%)

Invasive lobular carcinoma

1 (3%)

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) only

6 (20%)

Median size of tumour

18 mm (range 0.2-53.5 mm)

n = 25 (excluding DCIS)

   ER +ve

23 (92%)

   PR +ve

21 (84%)

   HER 2 +ve

2 (8%)

   Grade 1

10 (40%)

   Grade 2

9 (36%)

   Grade 3

6 (24%)