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| Parameter | TARGIT-A | BCS + IORT (n=100) |
|---|---|---|
| Hematoma needing surgical evacuation | 11 (1.0%) | 1 (1.0%) |
| Seroma needing more than three aspirations | 23 (2.1%) | 6 (6.0%) |
| Infection needing intravenous antibiotics or surgical intervention | 20 (1.8%) | 5 (5.0%) |
| Skin breakdown or delayed wound healing | 31 (2.8%) | 7 (7.0%) |
BCS, breast-conserving surgery; IORT, intraoperative radiotherapy.
