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Table 1 Patient, lesion and treatment characteristics

From: Five-year oncological outcome after a single fraction of accelerated partial breast irradiation in the elderly

Patient features

Number of patients

%/(min – max)

Median age (years)

77.7

65.2–92.3

Performans Status

 0

41

85.5

 1

7

14.5

Tumor side

  

 Left

28

54.9

 Right

23

45.1

Median tumor size (mm)

12

3–32

Tumor stage

 T1a

28

54.9

 T1b

18

35.3

 T1c

5

9.8

Axillary lymph node status

 N0

46

90.1

 N1mic

4

7.9

 N1

1

2.0

Histology type

 Invasive ductal carcinoma

44

86.3

 Invasive lobular carcinoma

3

5.9

 Other

4

7.8

Histological grade

 1

32

62.7

 2

14

27.4

 3

5

9.8

Hormonal status

 Positive

48

94.1

 Negative

3

5.9

Her-2 status

 Over-expressed

5

9.8

 Non-over-expressed

46

90.2

Peri-neural invasion

 Yes

1

1.9

 No

50

98.1

Median Ki-67 (%)

Median surg. Marg.(mm)

10

5

5–60

1–10

Implant procedure

 Intra operative

47

92.2

 Post-operative

4

7.8

Median time interv. Surg./APBI (d)

7

1–63

Median number of lines

11

5–15

Median number of planes

2

1–3

Median CTV (cc)

44

11–124

Median V100% (%)

96

86–100

Median V150% (%)

34

23–48

Median V200% (%)

12

8–21

MedianDNR

0.35

0.23–0.56

  1. Median time interv. Surg./APBI Median time between intervention and APBI Median surg. marg. median surgical margins, DNR Dose non-homogeneity ratio: V100/V150