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. 2021 Feb 28;33(1):27–32. doi: 10.21147/j.issn.1000-9604.2021.01.03

S3. Cinicopathological features of simultaneous and metachronous bilateral breast cancer.

Cinicopathological features Synchronous P Metachronous P
Left Right Left Right
DCIS, ductal carcinoma in situ; LCIS, lobular carcinoma in situ; IDC, invasive ductal carcinoma; ILC, invasive lobular carcinoma; HR, hormone receptor; HER2+, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; TNBC, triple-negative breast cancer; NA, not applicable.
Histological type 0.0442 NA
 DCIS 51 (16.8) 67 (22.0) 10 (10.6) 7 (7.4)
 LCIS 0 (0) 4 (1.3) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 IDC 203 (66.8) 192 (63.2) 53 (56.4) 60 (63.8)
 ILC 9 (3.0) 2 (0.7) 2 (2.1) 3 (3.2)
 Other 26 (8.5) 22 (7.2) 3 (3.2) 13 (13.8)
 NA 15 (4.9) 17 (5.6) 26 (27.7) 11 (11.7)
Malignancy grade 0.2908 0.0651
 I 21 (6.9) 25 (8.2) 4 (4.2) 1 (1.1)
 II 135 (44.4) 124 (40.8) 27 (28.7) 28 (29.8)
 III 49 (16.1) 38 (12.5) 17 (18.1) 25 (26.6)
 Carcinoma in situ 33 (10.9) 47 (15.5) 8 (8.5) 6 (6.4)
 Other 34 (11.2) 29 (9.5) 9 (9.6) 18 (19.1)
 NA 32 (10.5) 41 (13.5) 29 (30.9) 16 (17.0)
Tumor location 0.4986 <0.0001
 Upper inner 58 (19.1) 47 (15.5) 9 (9.6) 3 (3.2)
 Low inner 26 (8.6) 22 (7.2) 63 (67.0) 5 (5.3)
 Upper lateral 132 (43.4) 148 (48.7) 0 (0) 42 (44.7)
 Low lateral 36 (11.8) 27 (8.9) 0 (0) 7 (7.4)
 Nipple deep 15 (4.9) 19 (6.3) 0 (0) 20 (21.3)
 NA 37 (12.2) 41 (13.5) 22 (23.4) 17 (18.1)
TNM stage 0.0698 0.7178
 0 32 (10.5) 48 (15.8) 9 (9.6) 4 (4.2)
 I 90 (29.6) 103 (33.9) 16 (17.0) 22 (23.4)
 II 102 (33.6) 83 (27.3) 24 (25.5) 24 (25.5)
 III 26 (8.6) 30 (9.9) 7 (7.4) 7 (7.4)
 IV 11 (3.6) 4 (1.3) 1 (1.1) 1 (1.1)
 NA 43 (14.1) 36 (11.8) 37 (39.4) 36 (38.4)
Molecular subtype 0.2403 0.9464
 HR+ 178 (58.6) 182 (59.9) 37 (39.4) 40 (42.6)
 HR+/HER2+ 35 (11.5) 45 (14.8) 15 (16.0) 14 (14.9)
 HER2+ 15 (4.9) 13 (4.3) 8 (8.5) 9 (9.6)
 TNBC 36 (11.8) 21 (6.9) 10 (10.6) 7 (7.4)
 NA 40 (13.2) 43 (14.1) 24 (25.5) 24 (25.5)
Tumor site 0.5703 0.6254
 Single 230 (75.7) 244 (80.3) 56 (59.6) 57 (60.6)
 Multiple 29 (9.5) 22 (7.2) 4 (4.3) 8 (8.5)
 Multicenter 14 (4.6) 11 (3.6) 1 (1.1) 1 (1.1)
 NA 31 (10.2) 27 (8.9) 33 (35.1) 28 (29.8)