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Conversely, patients with an intact M6P/IGF2R had a similar prognosis whether they received radiotherapy alone or combined modality treatment.
Information regarding patient characteristics, cancer diagnosis, and treatment is ascertained from specific statements in medical records, reports from private pathology laboratories and radiotherapy units, and death certificates.
Comparing rates across the country showed that BCS was much more common in the Northeast than in the South [ 33 ] . Low BCS rates were also found in rural areas, such as North and South Carolina [ 10 ] , Minnesota [ 35 ] , and the Southwest [ 36 ] . An analysis of 1991-1992 SEER data [ 37 ] demonstrated a strong association between BCS and distance to the next radiotherapy facility.
The standard treatment for advanced-stage cervix cancer has been the combination of radical surgery and radiotherapy [ 36 ] . The utility of cytotoxic chemotherapy in patients with advanced CC has been recognized recently [ 37 ] . Thus, the epigenetic gene silencing of MGMT , although in a small proportion, may serve as indicator of responsiveness to treatment with chemotherapeutic drugs that cause DNA adducts in CC.
Patients in the radiotherapy (RT), loss of heterozygosity (LOH) group had significantly lower 5 year relapse-free survival {23% (95% CI: 2% to 44%) vs. 69% (95% CI: 46% to 92%); p = 0.02} (Figure 2), locoregional control {34% (95% CI: 11% to 57%) vs. 75% (95% CI: 54% to 98%); p = 0.03} (Figure 3) and cause specific survival {29% (95% CI: 5% to 53%) vs. 75% (95% CI: 54% to 96%); p = 0.02} (Figure 4) than those in the RT, non LOH group.
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