Table 2. The association between ALC and radiation modes of patients with LS-SCLC.
Variables | Radiation modes (N=226) | ||
---|---|---|---|
Conventional fractionated RT (N) | Hyperfractionated RT (N) | P | |
Pre-ALC | 0.452 | ||
<1,780 cells/mm3 | 72 | 36 | |
≥1,780 cells/mm3 | 73 | 45 | |
After-ALC | 0.006 | ||
<655 cells/mm3 | 79 | 59 | |
≥655 cells/mm3 | 66 | 22 | |
Post-ALC | 0.075 | ||
<1,430 cells/mm3 | 97 | 63 | |
≥1,430 cells/mm3 | 48 | 18 |
LS-SCLS, limited-stage small cell lung cancer; ALC, absolute lymphocyte count.