Clinical Study

Comprehensive Evaluation of Personal, Clinical, and Radiation Dosimetric Parameters for Acute Skin Reaction during Whole Breast Radiotherapy

Table 3

Chi-square tests for skin toxicity (linear-to-linear correlation).

Axilla ()Inferior fold ()
1234 56( value)
value
123456( value)
value

Age50≤3192113333(2.908)1521914294(6.355)
50>01189500.088 91136400.012

LateralityRight2181211231(0.000)15101012191(0.143)
Left11217111520.994 922281430.705

T-stageis, 13202317262(0.179)14251215232(0.013)
2010651210.673107051020.910

N-stage03242520313(0.024)19291116283(0.039)
10642700.877 5314510.843

Axillary dissectionNo, SLND2222016272(0.007)17241012224(0.122)
ALND18961110.932 78281100.726

ChemotherapyNo312911120(1.961)121247111(1.564)
Yes01820112630.16112208132230.211

Hormonal therapyNo0964103(0.872) 664583(0.908)
Yes32123182800.35018268152510.341

SLND: sentinel lymph node dissection; ALND: axillary lymph node dissection; parameter with ; parameter with .