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. 2016 Oct 18;7(47):77565–77575. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.12723

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Relationship between treatment and overall survival by proportion of tumour class (adenocarcinoma patients only) A. Proportion of tumour < 40%. There is no significant difference in overall survival between adenocarcinoma patients treated with chemotherapy followed by surgery (n=24) compared to those treated by surgery alone (n=14) B. Proportion of tumour between 40% and 70%. Adenocarcinoma patients treated with chemotherapy followed by surgery (n=61) survived significantly longer than patients treated with surgery only (n=68). C. Proportion of tumour > 70%. There is no significant difference in overall survival between adenocarcinoma patients treated with chemotherapy followed by surgery (n=13) compared to those treated by surgery alone (n=15).