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. 2003 Aug 12;89(4):660–665. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6601198

Table 1. Sites of first presentation of metastatic breast carcinoma.

Site of first presentation of metastases Number of patients (%) (n=492)
Bone 267 (54)
 Bone metastases only 91
 Bone metastases and other metastases 176
 Nonbony metastases only 170
Chest 186 (38)
Liver 144 (29)
Ascites 19 (4)
Brain 15 (3)
Ovarian 7 (1)