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Table 3 Overview of survival statistics

From: Long-term cancer survivors treated with multiple courses of repeat radiation therapy

Parameter

Median OS

Median 5-year survival

From date of primary diagnosis, years; %

6.1

57.3

From 1st RT, years; %

3.3

32.7

From 1st curative RT, years; %

4.1

39.2

From 1st palliative RT, years; %

2.4

24.9

From 5th RT, years; %

1.3

15.7

From last RT, years; %

0.6

8.5

  1. OS overall survival, RT radiation therapy