Table 3 Details of the staging and nodal involvement of patients receiving external beam chemoradiotherapy (EBCRT) with integrated boost (SIB) to radiologically positive lymph nodes
From: High dose simultaneous integrated boost for node positive cervical cancer
Number of patients (%) | |
|---|---|
Staging diagnostic imaging | |
CT/MRI | 23 (100%) |
FDG PET | 16 (70%) |
Positive nodal regions | |
Pelvic Node | 23 (100%) |
Number of patients upstaged from the original FIGO I/II to revised FIGO IIIC1 | 13 (57%) |
Para-aortic node | 5 (22%) |
Number of patients upstaged from the original FIGO I/II to revised FIGO IIIC2 | 2 (9%) |
Number of positive lymph nodes treated with SIB | |
1 node | 6 (26%) |
2 nodes | 8 (35%) |
3 nodes | 2 (9%) |
> 3 nodes | 7 (30%) |