Table 3.
Recurrences, cT1–2N2b.
Pt | Age | Stage | Primary (cm) | SP/BOT extension | Largest Node (cm) | Number of Lymph Nodes | Radiation Laterality | Recurrence Site | Time to Recurrence (months) | Salvage | Survival (months) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||
1 | 60 | T2N2b | 3.2 | No | 3 | 3 | B-CRT | Distant | 31 | None | 37 |
2 | 56 | T2N2b | 3.4 | <1 cm | 2.7 | 2 | B-CRT | Primary/Ipsilateral Neck |
2 | Chemo | 35 |
3 | 65 | T2N2b | 2.2 | No | 3.3 | 5 | B-CRT | Distant | 10 | Chemo | 12 |
4 | 56 | T2N2b | 2.1 | <1 cm | 4.2 | 2 | I-CRT | Distant | 2 | Radiation | 23 |
5 | 48 | T2N2b | 3.8 | No | 3 | 6 | I-CRT | Primary | 3 | Surgery | 6 |
Abbreviations: SP, soft palate; BOT, base of tongue; B-CRT, bilateral neck chemoradiation; I-CRT, ipsilateral neck chemoradiation.