Research Article

Older Patients Are Less Affected by Radiochemotherapeutic Treatment than Younger

Table 1

Mean radiotherapeutic total doses of all patients related to age groups and the deceased patients.

Age (years) (%)Deceased patients (%)Mean irradiation dose (Gy)

<4019 (4.1%)2 (10.5%)55.2
40–4956 (12.0%)6 (10.7%)53.7
50–59111 (23.9%)13 (11.7%)54.3
60–69137 (29.5%)26 (19.0%)54.0
≥70142 (30.5%)44 (31.0%)52.6
Total dose53.7
<60186 (40.0%)21 (11.3%)54.3
≥60279 (60.0%)70 (25.1%)53.5