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Table 4 Incidences of lymphedema grades by treatment regimens

From: Analysis of the effect of adjuvant radiotherapy on outcomes and complications after radical hysterectomy in FIGO stage IB1 cervical cancer patients with intermediate risk factors (GOTIC Study)

 

Treatment

P valuea

 

NFT (n = 46)

RT/CCRT (n = 24)

CT (n = 5)

 

Lymphedema

   

0.001

 Grade 0

38

10

5

 

 Grade 1

7

7

0

 

 Grade 2

1

6

0

 

 Grade 3

0

1

0

 
  1. Lymphedema level is rated according to the staging system by the International Society of Lymphology
  2. Abbreviations: NFT no further treatment, CT chemotherapy, RT radiation therapy
  3. aKruskal-Wallis test