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. 2022 Jan 19;32(3):288–296. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2021-002473

Table 2.

Summary of patient and treatment characteristics and treatment outcomes of the included cohort studies. Outcome data are expressed at 5 years, unless indicated differently

Author (year of publication) Years of inclusion No of patients Mono/ multi center Prospective/ retrospective Median FU (months) Age (years) FIGO stage (n (%)) HT device HT temp (median °C) Outcome
I II III IV LC/PC DSS OS
Franckena (2009)47 1996–2005 378 Multi Retrospective 44 58 13 (3) 160 (42) 163 (43) 42 (11) Radiative 40.6 53 47 40
Westermann (2012)48 1998–2002 68 Multi Prospective 81 45 3 (4) 42 (62) 21 (31) 2 (3) Radiative 40.7 NA 58 66
Kroesen (2019)20 2005–2016 227 Mono Retrospective 52 54 32 (14) 118 (52) 53 (23) 24 (11) Radiative 40.5 73 60* 40*

*Based on 12 years of follow-up.

DFS, disease free survival; FIGO, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics stage 2008; FU, follow-up; LC, local control; NA, not available; OS, overall survival; PC, pelvic control.