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Characteristics of the 46 patients undergoing radiochemotherapy followed by surgery.
| Variable | No. of patients |
|---|---|
| Mean age in years (range) | 65.3 (51–81) |
| Gender | |
| Female | 11 (23.9%) |
| Male | 35 (76%) |
| Tumor location | |
| Upper | 6 (13%) |
| Middle | 38 (82.6%) |
| Lower | 2 (4.3%) |
| Tumor depth | |
| T1 | 0 (0%) |
| T2 | 8 (17.3%) |
| T3 | 30 (65.2%) |
| T4 | 8 (17.3 %) |
| Nodal status | |
| N1 | 25 (54.3%) |
| N2 | 18 (39.1%) |
| N3 | 3 (17.3%) |
| Tumor stage | |
| IB | 1 (2.1%) |
| II–III | 45 (97.8%) |
| IV | 0 (0%) |
