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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jun 30;84(5):1198–1205. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.05.008

Table 5a. Treatment effect for unplanned subgroups that may have influenced outcome.

Treatment effect within oropharynx and non-oropharynx subgroups *

Endpoint All sites Oropharynx Non-Oropharynx
All eligible patients
LRC 0.73 (0.49–1.07) 0.63 (0.33–1.19) 0.84 (0.51–1.37)
DFS 0.88 (0.71–1.09) 0.95 (0.66–1.38) 0.93 (0.71–1.23)
OS 0.89 (0.70–1.12) 0.95 (0.64–1.42) 0.95 (0.71–1.26)
Limited to eligible patients with positive margin and/or ECE
LRC 0.56 (0.34–0.92) 0.49 (0.21–1.11) 0.65 (0.34–1.22)
DFS 0.76 (0.57–1.00) 0.77 (0.49–1.23) 0.83 (0.58–1.19)
OS 0.76 (0.57–1.03) 0.82 (0.50–1.34) 0.84 (0.58–1.21)
*

Univariate hazard ratio and 95% confidence interval

LRC = L-R control