Table 2.
Characteristics of pancreatic cancer patients treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy
Characteristic | n |
Sex | |
Male | 18 |
Female | 7 |
Age, yr | Median 63 (range: 44-80) |
Stage1 | |
T3 | 21 |
T4 | 4 |
N0 | 13 |
N1 | 12 |
M0 | 9 |
M1 | 16 |
Dose (Gy)/No. of fractions | |
30-36 Gy/3 | 14 |
40-48 Gy/4 | 11 |
Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 | |
Positive | 16 |
Negative | 9 |
Primary location of tumor | |
Head of pancreas | 20 |
Body or tail of pancreas | 5 |
According to 2010 AJCC staging system.