Research Article

Risk Factors of the Invasive Breast Cancer Locoregional Recurrence

Table 4

The presence of the metastases in the regional lymph nodes.

Examined groupAxillary node involvement Total
The metastases in the regional lymph nodes are not present The metastases in the regional lymph nodes are present in 1–3 nodesThe metastases in 4 and more regional lymph nodes

1 A group47
(22%)
11
(5%)
7
(3%)
65
(30%)
1 B group14
(6,5%)
12
(5,5%)
8
(4%)
34
(16%)
2 A group55
(25%)
18
(8%)
16
(7%)
89
(40%)
2 B group14
(6,5%)
9
(4,5%)
7
(3%)
30
(14%)
Total130
(60%)
50
(23%)
38
(17%)
218
(100%)

The differences between groups are not statistically significant ( > 0,05).
The differences between groups are statistically significant ( < 0,05).