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Table 1.

NPC statuses of 25 study subjects, with disease stages defined according to Ho's standard( 26 )

Number NPC statuses
Patients (groups) Survivors Donors
II (P1) III (P2) IV (P3) II–III
1 T2N1 T3N1 T2N3 T2N1 NA
2 T1N1 T2N2 T3N3 T1N2 NA
3 T1N1 T2N2 T3N3 T2N2 NA
4 T2N1 T3N1 T3N3 T3N2 NA
5 T1N1 T2N2 T2N3 T2N2 NA

Diagnosis of NPC patients was confirmed by characteristic pathology of poorly or undifferentiated carcinoma. NA: Not applicable.