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Table 1 Patient demographics and tumor characteristics of 39 patients who underwent neoadjuvant chemotherapy, extrapleural pneumonectomy and radiotherapy

From: Clinical outcome of postoperative highly conformal versus 3D conformal radiotherapy in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma

Characteristic

HCRT

3D-CRT

 

n = 14

n = 25

Sex

  

  • Male

13

22

  • Female

1

3

Mean age (years)

61

61

Side

  

  • Right

9

15

  • Left

5

10

Tumor histology

  

  • Epithelioid

8

17

  • Biphasic

6

8

Initial Tumor stage

  

  • T1

3

15

  • T2

10

10

  • T3

1

0

Initial Nodal stage

  

  • N0

14

22

  • N1

0

1

  • N2

0

2

Resection

  

  • R0

4

8

  • R1

9

15

  • R2

1

2

  1. Abbreviation: HCRT: Highly conformal modulated radiotherapy, 3DCRT: 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy.