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Table 6 Statistically significant differences among provinces

From: Pattern of use of radiotherapy for lung cancer: a descriptive study

Province

Histology (%)

Stage (%)

 

SCC

ADC

LCUC

Others NSCLC

SCLC

Early (I-II)

Advanced (III-IV)

1

33.3

11.1

0

33.3

22.2

24.9

75.1

2

28.3

28.3

19.6

13

10.9

25

75

3

38.3

18.3

20

3.3

20

2

97.9

4

31.1

13.5

29.7

2.7

23

13

87

5

29.3

4.9

22

31.7

12.2

12.9

87.1

6

57.1

21.4

2.4

2.4

16.7

11.2

88.9

7

33.3

19.8

4.2

25

17.7

8.5

91.4

8

46.6

13.6

10.2

2.3

27.3

10.7

89.4

Province

Fractionation (%)

Associated CT (%)

 

Conventional (1.8-2 Gy)

Other

No

Yes

1

50

50.1

47.1

52.9

2

63.9

36.2

30.4

69.6

3

45.9

54

15.5

84.4

4

90.7

9.4

13.9

86.1

5

54.8

45.3

56.1

43.9

6

92.9

7.2

10.8

89.2

7

46.9

52.9

47.9

52.2

8

53.8

46.2

31.9

68.2

  1. SCC: squamous cell carcinoma, ADC: adenocarcinoma, LCUC: Large-cell undifferentiated carcinoma. NSCLC: non small cell lung cancer. SCLC: small cell lung cancer.
  2. Statistically significant differences (p < 0.001, with the exception of stage with p = 0,036).
  3. SCC: squamous cell carcinoma, ADC: adenocarcinoma, LCUC: Large-cell undifferentiated carcinoma. NSCLC: non small cell lung cancer. SCLC: small cell lung cancer.