Summary of findings: EBRT vs no EBRT
Summary of findings: EBRT leads to lower locoregional recurrence compared with no EBRT (high certainty).
- HR 0.36 [0.25, 0.52]2965 participantsHigh
Summary of findings: EBRT leads to lower locoregional recurrence compared with no EBRT (high certainty).
Summary of findings: EBRT leads to higher severe acute toxicity compared with no EBRT (high certainty).
Summary of findings: EBRT leads to higher severe late toxicity compared with no EBRT (high certainty).
The intervention showed no clear difference in death within 5 years (moderate certainty).
The intervention probably leads to lower disease progression within 5 years (moderate certainty).
The intervention showed no clear difference in haematological adverse events (grade 3 or 4) (moderate certainty).
The intervention showed no clear difference in gastrointestinal adverse events (grade 3 or 4) (moderate certainty).
The intervention showed no clear difference in genitourinary adverse events (grade 3 or 4) (moderate certainty).