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Table 2 Patterns of first treatment failure

From: The effect of bioequivalent radiation dose on survival of patients with limited-stage small-cell lung cancer

Treatment

No. of Patients

Distant Metastases Alone

Local-regional Recurrence

Censored Observations

   

Alone or with Distant Metastases

Alone

 

Lower BED group(≤57Gy)

70

28(40)b

21(30)

17(24)

21(30)

Higher BED group(>57 Gy)

135

60(44)

32(24)

20(15)

43(32)

All patients

205

88(43)

53(26)

37(18)

64(31)

  1. Censored observations indicate patients without recurrences or loss of follow-up.
  2. Data presented as the number of patients, with the percentage in parentheses.
  3. Abbreviations: BED = biologically effective dose with time correction.
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