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Table 2 Patterns of failure

From: Involvement of both Cervical Lymph Nodes and Retropharyngeal Lymph Nodes has prognostic value for N1 patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Failure

Frequency

%

Local recurrence

9

6.3

Nodal recurrence

8

5.6

Local & nodal recurrence

5

3.5

Distant metastasis

15

10.6

Local recurrence & distant metastasis

1

0.7

Local & nodal recurrence & distant metastasis

1

0.7

Death

12

8.5