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Patterns of treatment failure after breast conserving therapy (n = 116)
| Recurrence | No. of patients |
|---|---|
| Locoregional recurrence | 31 |
| Local recurrence | 16 |
| Near primary site | 5 |
| Elsewhere | 8 |
| Skin | 3 |
| Regional recurrence | 15 |
| SCL | 7 |
| IMN | 1 |
| AXL | 6 |
| SCL + IMN | 1 |
| Distant metastasis | 72 |
| Locoregional + distant metastasis | 13 |
SCL, supraclavicular lymph node; IMN, internal mammary; AXL, axillary lymph node.
