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Out field recurrences: Residual risk

n=988

benign malignant

CT neg

PET neg 839

20

PET pos.

6

27

CT pos

PET neg 40

5

PET pos.

14

37

Alle

899

89

RT of CT-positives only

96/988 LN

not treated: 47 malignant LN

overtreated: 54 benign LN

residual risk: 4,7%

RT of PET-positives only:

84/ 988 LN

not treated: 25 malignant LN

overtreated: 20 benign LN

residual risk: 2,5 %

RT of both PET- and CT-positives:

129/ 988 LN

not treated: 20 malignant LN

overtreated: 60 benign LN

residual risk: 2,0 %

overtreatment: increased by 54%

Vanuytsel