Table 3.
Reason for surgery | Residual disease | n (%)1 |
Curative | ||
No (radical surgery) | 26 (55.8) | |
Yes | 7 (13.5) | |
Unknown | 2 (3.9) | |
Not applicable | 4 (7.7) | |
Palliative | ||
No (radical surgery) | 2 (3.9) | |
Yes | 4 (7.7) | |
Unknown | 2 (3.9) | |
Not applicable | 1 (1.9) | |
Biopsy | ||
Yes | 1 (1.9) | |
Not applicable | 1 (1.9) | |
Unknown | ||
Unknown | 1 (1.9) | |
Not applicable | 2 (3.9) | |
Other | ||
Yes | 1 (1.9) | |
Not applicable | 2 (3.9) |
Values reported as number of patients and, in parentheses, percentage on total number of patients who underwent R0 resection. Patients are counted only once in each row. Each patient could have more than one surgery during the study period.