Table 3.
Treatment for Study Participants*
| Under-weight | Normal weight | Over-weight | Obese | Morbidly Obese | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Total | 155 | 1096 | 809 | 557 | 469 | |
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| Radical hysterectomy | 37 (23.9) | 284 (25.9) | 164 (20.3) | 94 (16.9) | 51 (10.9) | < .0001 |
| Primary radiation therapy | 108 (69.7) | 753 (68.7) | 616 (76.1) | 443 (79.5) | 405 (86.4) | |
| Other** | 10 (6.4) | 59 (5.4) | 29 (3.6) | 20 (3.6) | 13 (2.7) | |
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| Radical hysterectomy | 37 | 284 | 164 | 94 | 51 | .002 |
| Adjuvant radiation | 9 (24.3) | 53 (18.7) | 58 (35.4) | 26 (27.7) | 16 (31.4) | |
| No adjuvant radiation | 28 (75.7) | 231 (81.3) | 106 (64.6) | 68 (72.3) | 35 (68.6) | |
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| Primary radiation therapy | 108 | 753 | 616 | 443 | 405 | .89 |
| Adjuvant Surgery | 3 (2.8) | 13 (1.7) | 10 (1.6) | 10 (2.3) | 8 (2.0) | |
| No adjuvant surgery | 105 (97.2) | 740 (98.3) | 606 (98.4) | 433 (97.7) | 397 (98.0) | |
*
Values in table are number of patients (percentage).
**
Other includes radiation after a cut-through hysterectomy, brachytherapy only, radiation therapy changed from curative intent to palliative, simple hysterectomy only, radiation or surgery for cancer in a cervical stump