Table 1 Distribution by province and proportion of patients treated with radical (R) or palliative intent (P)
From: Pattern of use of radiotherapy for lung cancer: a descriptive study
Provinces | LC patients treated with RT | LC patients treated with RT (%) | Patients diagnosed with LC | RT rate (%)* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 21 (R 7 P 14) | 3 (R 33 P 67) | 244 | 9 |
2 | 54 (R 40 P 14) | 9 (R 74 P 26) | 458 | 12 |
3 | 70 (R 32 P 38) | 11 (R 46 P 54) | 305 | 23 |
4 | 87 (R 77 P 10) | 14 (R 89 P 11) | 336 | 26 |
5 | 48 (R 28 P 20) | 8 (R 58 P 42) | 183 | 26 |
6 | 48 (R 39 P 9) | 8 (R 81 P 19) | 244 | 20 |
7 | 132 (R 76 P 56) | 22 (R 58 P 42) | 580 | 23 |
8 | 150 (R 57 P 93) | 25 (R 38 P 62) | 701 | 21 |
Total | 610 (R 356 P 254) | 100% (R 58 P 42) | 3051 | 20 |