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| Recurrence pattern | Total | Morphology of CTCs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not detected (n=58) | Single only (n=6) | Cluster (n=17) | P value | ||
| No recurrence | 65 (100.0) | 55 (84.6) | 4 (6.2) | 6 (9.2) | <0.01 |
| Local | 2 (100.0) | 0 (0) | 1 (50.0) | 1 (50.0) | |
| Regional | 7 (100.0) | 3 (42.9) | 0 (0) | 4 (57.1) | |
| Distant | 7 (100.0) | 0 (0) | 1 (14.3) | 6 (85.7) | |
Data are reported as number (%). Single only, only a single CTC was detected; Cluster, CTC clusters were detected. CTC, circulating tumor cell.
