From: Factors that predict recurrence later than 5 years after initial treatment in operable breast cancer
Site of first recurrence | Time to recurrence | Total (n = 206) | p | |
---|---|---|---|---|
<5 years (n = 101) | ≥5 years (n = 105) | |||
Pulmonary metastasis | 71 (70.2) | 83 (79.0) | 154 | 0.150 |
Bone metastasis | 58 (57.4) | 50 (47.6) | 108 | 0.160 |
Brain metastasis | 9 (8.9) | 4 (3.8) | 13 | 0.134 |
Liver metastasis | 20 (19.8) | 15 (14.2) | 35 | 0.294 |
LN metastasis | 13 (12.8) | 24 (22.8) | 37 | 0.062 |
Skin metastasis | 20 (19.8) | 19 (18.0) | 39 | 0.756 |