Bioelectrical impedance phase angle as a prognostic indicator in breast cancer

BMC Cancer

Table 1 Patient characteristics

Characteristic	Categories	Number	Percent (%)
Vital Status	Expired	85	32.8
	Censored¹	174	67.2
Prior Treatment	Progressive disease	178	68.7
History	Newly diagnosed	81	31.3
Stage at Diagnosis	Stage I	56	21.6
	Stage II	110	42.5
	Stage III	46	17.8
	Stage IV	34	13.1
	Missing	13	5.0
Age at Diagnosis	25–35	26	10
	36–45	72	27.8
	46–55	88	33.9
	56–65	66	25.6
	66–75	7	2.7

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