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Table 1 Patient, tumor, and treatment characteristics

From: Apparent diffusion coefficient values predict response to brachytherapy in bulky cervical cancer

Characteristic

No. of Pts (%) (n = 45)

Median age at diagnosis, years (range)

47 (29–82)

Tumor Histology, n (%)

 

Squamous Cell

Carcinoma

40 (89%)

Adenocarcinoma/ Adenosquamous

5 (11%)

FIGO Stage, n (%)

 

I

0

II

13 (29%)

III

22 (49%)

IV

10 (22%)

Chemotherapy cycles, median (range)

6 (2–6)

HR-CTV size in cc, median (range)

76.2 (30.4- 356.3)

90th percentile ADC, median (range)

2.35 (1.79–3.56)

Complete Metabolic Response

 

Yes

28 (62%)

No

17 (38%)

  1. Abbreviations: FIGO = International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; HR-CTV = high risk clinical target volume; ADC = apparent diffusion coefficient