Table 3
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Clinical characteristics of the two groups of patients before radiotherapy

Group 1Group 2P
Age (year)43.58 ± 8.4143.53 ± 7.630.98
BMI
 ≤25 kg/m2
 >25 kg/m2		 
34 (75.6)
4 (40.0)		 
11 (24.4)
6 (60.0)		 
0.02
Breast thickness (mm)17.00 ± 4.3720.35 ± 4.380.01
Breast skin elasticity baseline (kpa)18.73 ± 5.2115.10 ± 3.400.02
Post-operation (week)14.91 ± 7.7914.28 ± 7.980.78
Tumor location
 Medial
 Lateral		 
13 (65.0)
25 (71.4)		 
7 (35.0)
10 (28.6)		 
0.87
Chemotherapy
 Yes
 No		 
22 (68.8)
16 (69.6)		 
10 (31.2)
7 (30.4)		 
0.94
Reproduction
 Yes
 No		 
34 (69.4)
4 (66.7)		 
15 (30.6)
2 (33.3)		 
0.89
Breastfeeding
 Yes
 No		 
32 (69.6)
6 (66.7)		 
14 (30.4)
3 (33.3)		 
0.86
Group 1Group 2P
Age (year)43.58 ± 8.4143.53 ± 7.630.98
BMI
 ≤25 kg/m2
 >25 kg/m2		 
34 (75.6)
4 (40.0)		 
11 (24.4)
6 (60.0)		 
0.02
Breast thickness (mm)17.00 ± 4.3720.35 ± 4.380.01
Breast skin elasticity baseline (kpa)18.73 ± 5.2115.10 ± 3.400.02
Post-operation (week)14.91 ± 7.7914.28 ± 7.980.78
Tumor location
 Medial
 Lateral		 
13 (65.0)
25 (71.4)		 
7 (35.0)
10 (28.6)		 
0.87
Chemotherapy
 Yes
 No		 
22 (68.8)
16 (69.6)		 
10 (31.2)
7 (30.4)		 
0.94
Reproduction
 Yes
 No		 
34 (69.4)
4 (66.7)		 
15 (30.6)
2 (33.3)		 
0.89
Breastfeeding
 Yes
 No		 
32 (69.6)
6 (66.7)		 
14 (30.4)
3 (33.3)		 
0.86
Table 3
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Clinical characteristics of the two groups of patients before radiotherapy

Group 1Group 2P
Age (year)43.58 ± 8.4143.53 ± 7.630.98
BMI
 ≤25 kg/m2
 >25 kg/m2		 
34 (75.6)
4 (40.0)		 
11 (24.4)
6 (60.0)		 
0.02
Breast thickness (mm)17.00 ± 4.3720.35 ± 4.380.01
Breast skin elasticity baseline (kpa)18.73 ± 5.2115.10 ± 3.400.02
Post-operation (week)14.91 ± 7.7914.28 ± 7.980.78
Tumor location
 Medial
 Lateral		 
13 (65.0)
25 (71.4)		 
7 (35.0)
10 (28.6)		 
0.87
Chemotherapy
 Yes
 No		 
22 (68.8)
16 (69.6)		 
10 (31.2)
7 (30.4)		 
0.94
Reproduction
 Yes
 No		 
34 (69.4)
4 (66.7)		 
15 (30.6)
2 (33.3)		 
0.89
Breastfeeding
 Yes
 No		 
32 (69.6)
6 (66.7)		 
14 (30.4)
3 (33.3)		 
0.86
Group 1Group 2P
Age (year)43.58 ± 8.4143.53 ± 7.630.98
BMI
 ≤25 kg/m2
 >25 kg/m2		 
34 (75.6)
4 (40.0)		 
11 (24.4)
6 (60.0)		 
0.02
Breast thickness (mm)17.00 ± 4.3720.35 ± 4.380.01
Breast skin elasticity baseline (kpa)18.73 ± 5.2115.10 ± 3.400.02
Post-operation (week)14.91 ± 7.7914.28 ± 7.980.78
Tumor location
 Medial
 Lateral		 
13 (65.0)
25 (71.4)		 
7 (35.0)
10 (28.6)		 
0.87
Chemotherapy
 Yes
 No		 
22 (68.8)
16 (69.6)		 
10 (31.2)
7 (30.4)		 
0.94
Reproduction
 Yes
 No		 
34 (69.4)
4 (66.7)		 
15 (30.6)
2 (33.3)		 
0.89
Breastfeeding
 Yes
 No		 
32 (69.6)
6 (66.7)		 
14 (30.4)
3 (33.3)		 
0.86
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