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Graph #9 shows a portion of patients treated with lumpectomy and radiation versus mastectomy versuslumpectomy alone. Although two-thirds of patients underwent lumpectomy, almost 11% of the patientswere not given radiation therapy in conjunction with the lumpectomy. Most of these representedpatients who either refused treatment or had other medical contraindications for having radiationtherapy.Graph #10 shows proportionality of mastectomy versus lumpectomy by insurance. For the most part,two-thirds of the patients seem to have undergone conservative therapy versus one-third mastectomyalthough the proportion is closer to 50% in the Medicaid population.
Graph #11 shows NCDB data surgical treatment versus NCDB data comparing 1085 of the patientsbetween 2000 and 2008 were South Jersey Hospital System has a higher proportion of patientsundergoing lumpectomy versus mastectomy in the study.The Tumor Registry of South Jersey Healthcare is a valuable tool in studying long-term outcome ofpatients diagnosed with breast cancer who receive their treatment at South Jersey Health System.
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