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Table 4 Characteristics of patients with ipsilateral breast failures

From: Accelerated partial breast irradiation using once-daily fractionation: analysis of 312 cases with four years median follow-up

#

Original histology

Age (y)

Tumor size (cm)

Margins

Grade

ER/PR

Necrosis

EIC or LVI

Hormonal therapy

Failure type

Failure histology

Time to failure (mos)

1

IDC

64

1.7

Neg

1

Pos

N/A

No

Yes

LF

IDC

45

2

IDC

65

0.6

Neg

1

Pos

N/A

No

No

LF

IDC

52

3

IDC

75

1.8

Neg

2

Pos

N/A

No

Yes

LF

IDC

60

4

IDC

77

0.9

Neg

1

Pos

N/A

No

Yes

EF

ILC

34

5

IDC

83

1.0

Close

3

Neg

N/A

No

No

EF

IDC

46

6

ILC

72

0.6

Neg

2

Pos

N/A

No

Yes

EF

IDC

43

7

DCIS

50

3.0

Pos

3

Neg

Yes

N/A

No

LF

DCIS

22

8

DCIS

65

0.9

Neg

3

Neg

Yes

N/A

Yes

LF

DCIS

23

9

DCIS

70

0.4

Neg

3

Pos

Yes

N/A

No

EF

ILC

33

  1. Abbreviations: IDC = invasive ductal carcinoma; ILC = invasive lobular carcinoma; LF = local failure at lumpectomy site; EF = elsewhere failure in a different quadrant than the original lumpectomy site; EIC = extensive intraductal component; LVI = lymphovascular invasion