From: The role of radiotherapy in small cell carcinoma of the esophagus: a retrospective study
 | Stage I (n = 27) | Stage II (n = 38) | Stage III (n = 60) | Stage IV (n = 110) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Radiotherapy (n = 100) | 6 | 16 | 32 | 21 |
Early intervention (n = 64) | 1 | 8 | 23 | 32 |
RT (n = 7) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
CRT (n = 52) | 0 | 5 | 20 | 27 |
S + CRT (n = 4) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
S + RT (n = 1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
After progression (n = 36) | 5 | 8 | 9 | 14 |
CT + R (n = 15) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
S + R (n = 6) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
S + CT + R (n = 15) | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 |