Table 3.
Initial failure patterns | Number | Salvage treatment (number) | ||||
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CT | RT | CRT | S | None | ||
Distant recurrence alone | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Locoregional recurrence alone | 33 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
Combined recurrences | 8 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | 4 |
CT: chemotherapy; RT: radiotherapy. CRT: chemoradiation; S: surgery.