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. 2013 Dec 19;110(2):278–285. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.716

Table 2. Pattern of recurrence.

  No. (%) No further treatment (%) RT or CRT (%) Chemotherapy (%) P-value
No. of patients
2158
1718
440
128
 
No. of recurrence
175 (8.1)
139 (8.1)
36 (8.2)
25 (19.5)
0.0002
Site of recurrence
Local 66 (3.1) 56 (3.3) 10 (2.3) 8 (6.3)  
Distant 85 (3.9) 65 (3.8) 20 (4.5) 10 (7.8) ns
Mixed 24 (1.1) 18 (1.0) 6 (1.4) 7 (5.5)  

Abbreviations: CRT=chemoradiation; ns=not significant; RT=radiation therapy.