PA node irradiation - prophylactic
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Level Ib evidence
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RTOG 79-20
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367 patients, Ib2, IIa (> 4 cm), IIb
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Pelvis vs. pelvis + PA (40-50 Gy, no chemo)
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Results
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10-year OS 44% vs. 55% (
p
= 0.02)
Rotman M, et al. JAMA. 1995;274(5):387-93