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    • Metastasis Studies

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    • Bilateral breast cancer (BBC) presents a complex clinical challenge.
    • Understanding risk factors and outcomes for BBC is essential for patient management.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate patients initially diagnosed with stage II unilateral breast cancer who subsequently developed BBC.
    • To identify risk factors and prognostic indicators in BBC patients.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective analysis of 113 patients with stage 0-II breast cancer (1983-2011).
    • Eight patients were identified with BBC (7 metachronous, 1 synchronous).
    • Diagnostic imaging included ultrasound, mammography, CT, and MRI for recurrence and metastasis assessment.

    Main Results:

    • Maximum incidence of unilateral breast cancer diagnosis occurred in the 4th decade (31-40 years).
    • The average interval between diagnoses in metachronous BBC was 8.125 years.
    • All BBC patients experienced recurrence/metastasis, predominantly to the liver; pleuropulmonary and liver metastases were leading causes of death.

    Conclusions:

    • Diagnosis of unilateral breast cancer in the 4th decade is a risk factor for developing BBC.
    • In metachronous BBC, a longer interval between cancers correlates with a longer survival time post-second diagnosis.
    • Metastasis, particularly to the liver and pleuropulmonary regions, significantly impacts mortality.