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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of chest wall recurrence and RN metastasis

From: A retrospective analysis on metastatic rate of the internal mammary lymph node and its clinical significance in adjuvant radiotherapy of breast cancer patients

 

Number (n=)

Percent (%)

Chest wall recurrence

49

43.0

IMNs metastasis

43

37.7

Anterior mediastinal lymph node metastasis

58

50.9

IMNs/anterior mediastinal lymph node metastasis

68

59.6

Ipsilateral supraclavicular lymph node recurrence

26

22.8

Ipsilateral axillary lymph node recurrence

14

12.3

  1. RN Regional Nodal, IMNs Internal Mammary Lymph Nodes