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Extent of radiotherapy according to lymph node status
| Extent of radiotherapy | Number of positive lymph nodes |
|
|---|---|---|
| ≤3 | >3 | |
| Breast alone | 11 (30.7) | - |
| Breast & SCN | 6 (16.7) | 8 (47.1) |
| Breast & axilla & SCN | 9 (25.0) | 6 (35.3) |
| Breast & axilla & SCN & IMN | 4 (11.1) | 2 (11.7) |
| Axilla alone | 1 (5.9) | - |
| Axilla & SCN | 1 (2.7) | - |
| No radiation | 4 (11.1) | 1(5.9) |
| Total | 36 (100) | 17 (100) |
Values are presented as number (%).
SCN, supraclavicular lymph nodes; IMN, internal mammary lymph nodes.
