Table 3. Correlation of pretreatment anemia with outcomes of patients with or without adjuvant radiotherapy.
N (%) | Adjuvant radiotherapy N = 499 | No adjuvant radiotherapy N = 156 | ||||||
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Hb<12g/dL | Hb≥12g/dL | Hb<12g/dL | Hb≥12g/dL | |||||
N = 124 (24.8%) | N = 375 (75.2%) | χ2 | p | N = 42 (26.9%) | N = 114 (73.1%) | χ2 | p | |
Relapse | ||||||||
No | 72(58.1) | 274(73.1) | 9.865 | 0.002 | 32(76.2) | 74(64.9) | 1.793 | 0.181 |
Yes | 52(41.9) | 101(26.9) | 10(23.8) | 40(35.1) | ||||
Cancer-specific death | ||||||||
No | 105(84.7) | 357(95.2) | 15.030 | <0.001 | 38(90.5) | 107(93.9) | 0.536 | 0.464 |
Yes | 19(15.3) | 18(4.8) | 4(9.5) | 7(6.1) | ||||
Death | ||||||||
No | 100(80.6) | 349(93.1) | 15.947 | <0.001 | 35(83.3) | 107(93.9) | 4.163 | 0.041 |
Yes | 24(19.4) | 26(6.9) | 7(16.7) | 7(6.1) |