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[Recurrence of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: local control failures and regional recurrences]
T Watanabe1, M Oguchi, H Niibe
1Dept. of Radiology, Shinshu Univ.
Abstract:
From 1972 to 1982, 563 patients with Stage I and II non-Hodgkin's lymphoma received radiation therapy in the department of radiology which belongs to the JLRTS group. Local control failures were seen in only 5 cases (0.9%). The regional recurrences were found in 30 cases (5%). 17 of recurrences occurred during the first 5 years. 17 cases had remissions again, and 5 cases had 5 year survivals.