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. 2019 Jun 3;11(6):e4807. doi: 10.7759/cureus.4807

Table 2. Patient Demographics, Treatment Characteristics, and Breast Cancer Stage.

All patients had margins ≥2 mm and no nodes were involved. All patients received sentinel node or axillary dissection. BF = Barrier Film.

  BF on Lateral (n = 26) BF on Medial (n = 29) Total (n = 55)
Patient Characteristics
Mean age (years) 62.7 61.8 62.1
Age range (years) 47-86 45-78 45-86
BMI mean 29.6 31.8 30.7
Treatment Characteristics
Dose mean (Gy) 45.2 45.4 45.4
Fraction mean 19.4 18.9 19.4
Photon Energy 6, 17, 2, 1, 8, 17, 2, 2 14, 34, 4, 3
6, 6/18, 10, 18 (%) (23.2, 65.3, 7.7, 3.8) (27.6, 58.6, 6.9, 6.9) (25.4, 61.8, 7.3, 5.5)
Hormone n(%) 13 (50.0) 13 (44.8) 26 (47.3)
Chemotherapy n(%) 6 (23.1) 3 (10.3) 9 (16.4)
Breast Cancer Stage
Tis 4 7 11
T1 15 14 29
T1mi 0 1 1
T1a 2 0 2
T1b 1 2 3
T1c 2 3 5
T2 1 2 3
T3 1 0 1