Table 2.
Surgical Techniques | Initial Diagnosis | Local Recurrence |
---|---|---|
Breast surgery | ||
BCS | 50 (89.3%) | 15 (26.8%) |
Mastectomy | 4 (7.1%) | 23 (41.1%) |
Mastectomy with reconstruction | 2 (3.6%) | 12 (21.4%) |
Excision over previous mastectomy | 0 (0%) | 6 (10.7%) |
Type of reconstruction | ||
Implant based reconstruction | 1 (50%) | 4 (33.3%) |
Autologous reconstruction | 1 (50%) | 8 (66.7%) |
SLN biopsy | ||
Yes | 34 (60.7%) | 44 (78.6%) |
No | 22 (39.3%) | 12 (21.4%) |
Number SLN | 1.9 (range 1–5) | Mean 1.7 (range 1–5) |
SLN positive | ||
Yes | 10 (29.4%) | 6 (13.6%) |
No | 24 (70.6%) | 38 (86.3%) |
ALND | ||
Yes | 19 (33.9%) | 7 (12.5%) |
No | 35 (62.5%) | 49 (87.5%) |
Total positive nodes | 2 (range 1–7) | 1 (range 1–1) |
Total nodes | 7.4 (range 1–26) | 2.95 (range 1–11) |
BCS: breast-conserving surgery, SLN: sentinel lymph node, ALND: axillary lymph node dissection.