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Pattern of failure
| Sites of failurea last failure (%) | Surgery arm (n = 94) |
Chemotherapy arm (n = 100) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial number of failures (n) | Number salvaged | Ultimateb number of failures, n (%) | Initial number of failures (n) | Number salvaged | Ultimateb number of failures, n (%) | |
| Local | 13 | 2 | 11 (11.7) | 20 | 6 | 14 (14.0) |
| Regional | 20 | 2 | 18 (19.1) | 24 | 5 | 19 (19.0) |
| Distant | 34 | 0 | 34 (36.2) | 28 | 0 | 28 (28.0) |
aIsolated or associated to another one.
bAs stated at the last examination.
