Table V.
Long-term success.
| Group | Without PORT (n=81) |
With PORT (n=14) |
Elderly (n=40) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary TEP | 84% | 83% | 78% |
| Secondary TEP | 91% | 87% | 86% |
| TOTAL | 87.5% | 85% | 82.5% |
TEP=Tracheo-oesophageal puncture; PORT= Postoperative radiotherapy.
Long-term success.
| Group | Without PORT (n=81) |
With PORT (n=14) |
Elderly (n=40) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary TEP | 84% | 83% | 78% |
| Secondary TEP | 91% | 87% | 86% |
| TOTAL | 87.5% | 85% | 82.5% |
TEP=Tracheo-oesophageal puncture; PORT= Postoperative radiotherapy.