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. 2010 Jun 16;2010(6):CD002140. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002140.pub3

Curran 2003.

Methods Randomised
Participants 402 patients with stage II‐IIIB
Interventions Chemotherapy with vinblastine and cisplatin plus daily RT to 60Gy commencing day 1 (concurrent) or day 50 (sequential)
Outcomes 1‐year survival 63% v 57%; 2‐year survival 37% v 31%
Notes Third arm of study included hyperfractionated RT (total number of patients in study = 610). This study was published as an abstract.
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Adequate sequence generation? Unclear risk Not reported.
Allocation concealment? Unclear risk Not reported.
Incomplete outcome data addressed? 
 All outcomes Unclear risk Numbers are presented, although causes of patients loss and groups they belong to aren't. "610 enrolled patients, 595 analyzable patients".