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Table 2 Oncologic results in accord with management strategy

From: Management of locally advanced laryngeal cancer

Therapy

Number of cases

DSS (%)

OS (%)

LC (%)

OP

88

53.9

31.1

81.7

OP + RT

199

62.6

42.0

88.8

OP + RCT

34

80.8*

64.3

93.5*

RT (+/- salvage surgery)

35

21.5

11.7

73.9*

RCT (+/- salvage surgery)

28

28.8

23.1

94.7*

Total

384

56.2

37.2

87.4

  1. OP: primary surgery only. OP + RCT: primary surgery plus adjuvant radiotherapy. OP + RCT: primary surgery plus adjuvant chemoradiation. RT: primary radiotherapy. RCT: primary radiochemotherapy. DSS: disease specific survival. OS: overall survival. LC: local control.
  2. *low number of cases.