Clinical characteristics

Population

Frequency (%)

Delay between first sign and first consultation (months)

- <3

7

15.9

- 4 - 6

15

34.1

- 7 - 12

20

45.5

- >12

2

4.5

- Total

44

100

Cancer localisation

- Right breast

23

52

- Left breast

21

48

- Total

44

100

Skin appearance

- Limited inflammatory signs

27

61.4

- Extensive inflammatory signs

17

38.6

- Total

44

100

Axillary lymphadenopathy

- Yes

37

84.1

- No

7

15.9

- Total

44

100

Metastases

- Yes

16

36.4

- No

28

63.6

- Total

44

100