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Table 1 Distribution of various treatment strategies used for first, second and third primary malignancies

From: A single centre study from western India to evaluate the frequency of developing second and subsequent multiple primary malignancies among cancer survivors

 

Treatment Strategies

CT

RT

Surgery

CT RT

CT Surgery

RT Surgery

CT RT Surgery

Head and neck

 P (24)

  

3(12.5)

14 (58.33)

1(4.16)

3 (12.5)

3(12.5)

 S (12)

  

5(41.66)

5(41.66)

1(8.33)

1(8.33)

 

Breast

 P (45)

  

4(8.88)

 

14(31.1)

1(2.22)

26(57.77)

 S (30)

3(10)

1(3.33)

4(13.33)

3(10)

3(10)

 

16(53.33)

Reproductive

 P (20)

1(5)

1(5)

3(15)

3(15)

3(15)

2(10)

7(35)

 S (21)

2(9.52)

 

6(28.57)

3(14.28)

4(19.04)

3(14.28)

3(14.28)

 T (1)

    

1 (100)

  

Digestive

 P (11)

1(9.095)

 

4(36.36)

1(9.09)

3(27.27)

 

2(18.18)

 S (21)

4(19.04)

 

4(19.04)

5(23.80)

6(28.57)

 

2(9.52)

 T (2)

   

2 (100)

   

Urinary Tract

 P (5)

2(40)

1(20)

 

1(20)

  

1(20)

 S (4)

  

1(25)

 

3(75)

  

 T (1)

  

1 (100)

    

Haematological

 P (8)

8(100)

      

 S (8)

8(100)

      

 T (2)

2 (100)

      

Lung

 P (5)

2(40)

 

1(20)

2(40)

   

 S (15)

11(73.3)

  

2(13.33)

2(13.33)

  

 T (1)

   

1(100)

   

Thyroid

 P (2)

  

2(100)

    

 S (6)

  

3(50)

1(16.66)

 

1(16.66)

1(16.66)

Others

 P (1)

      

1(100)

 S (4)

3(75)

    

1(25)

 
  1. P First Primary, S Second Primary, T Third Primary, CT Chemotherapy, RT Radiotherapy
  2. *Values in the bracket indicates percentage of patients received various therapies
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