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Table 2 Pattern of disease failure (50 cancer failures)

From: Induction TPF followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy versus concurrent chemoradiotherapy alone in locally advanced hypopharyngeal cancer: a preliminary analysis of a randomized phase 2 trial

 

IC+ CCRT group

(N = 53)

CCRT group

(N = 60)

P value

Any disease failure

26 (49.1%)

24 (40.0%)

0.350

 Local or regional only

14 (26.4%)

12 (20.0%)

0.504

 Distant only

5 (9.4%)

10 (16.7%)

0.283

 Both

7 (13.2%)

2 (3.3%)

0.081

Total local or regional

21 (39.6%)

14 (23.3%)

0.070

Total distant

12 (22.6%)

12 (20.0%)

0.819

  1. Date are number of patients (%)
  2. Abbreviations: CCRT concurrent chemoradiotherapy, IC induction chemotherapy
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