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Table 4 Univariable logistic regression analysis of risk factors for regional nodal recurrences superior to the ESTRO supraclavicular CTV (CTV4) or in the RADCOMP Posterior Neck CTV in patients who were treated for node-positive breast cancer (n = 33)

From: PET/CT of breast cancer regional nodal recurrences: an evaluation of contouring atlases

Baseline Variable

Odds ratio

95% confidence interval

p-value

Lymphovascular invasion*

 Yes vs No

1.8

0.3–10.9

0.52

Grade*

 3 vs 1 & 2

0.6

0.1–3.0

0.56

Stage*

 III vs I & II

3.3

0.4–29.0

0.28

Adjuvant regional nodal radiotherapy

 Yes vs No

0.7

0.1–3.5

0.63

Type of relapse

 Metastatic & RNR vs RNR only

0.6

0.1–3.0

0.56

  1. Abbreviation: RNR Regional nodal recurrence. *Unknowns removed before statistical analyses