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Table 5 Distribution of distant metastases

From: Intraoperative Electron Radiation Therapy (IOERT) in the management of locally recurrent rectal cancer

Distant metastasis (first site of distant failure)

n

%*

lung

17

37

liver

8

17

peritoneum

6

13

lymph node°

5

11

bone

4

9

brain

2

4

multiple sites

4

9

  1. n: number of patients, %: percentage, *: based on 46 patients with distant failure after current treatment, °: non-regional.
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