Survival in endometrial cancer
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2010-04-18
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Journal of Thai Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - วารสารมะเร็งวิวัฒน์
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Objective; To identifi ed survival of endometrialcancer patients in National Cancer Institute ofThailand.Material and Method ; This is a retrospective descriptivestudy. All patients with endometrial cancerwho received treatment in National Cancer InstituteFrom 1987-2004 were included.Results ; Five hundred and seventy nine patientswith endometrial cancer that met the study criteriawere included. The median age of the patients were54.13 years. The median overall survival was 93.75months. The 5 year survival of endometrial cancerpatients were 84.1% in stage I, 63.6 % in stage II, 53.5% in stage III, and 13.6% in stage IV. In patient,were received radiotherapy, had overall survivalabout 70.1% at 5 years. In cases of intermediatedto high risk of recurrence endometrial cancer hadno statistically signifi cant in difference of overallsurvival between radiation and non-radiationgroup.Conclusion ; The survival in endometrial cancerpatients were good and radiation in intermediateto high risk of recurrence was not increase overallsurvival.
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Journal of Thai Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - วารสารมะเร็งวิวัฒน์; Vol. 16 No. 1 January – June 2010; 21 - 26