Table 1.
General characteristics of the cohort
| Age (Years) | Sex | Type of cancer | Extension | Alcohol | Tobacco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with gingival cancers | |||||
| 71 | M | SCC | Yes | 1 | 1 |
| 59 | M | SCC | Yes | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | F | VC | No | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | F | SCC | No | 0 | 1 |
| 85 | M | SCC | No | 1 | 1 |
| 81 | F | SCC | No | NA | NA |
| 63 | M | SCC | Yes | NA | NA |
| 78 | M | SCC | No | 1 | 1 |
| 83 | M | SCC | No | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | M | SCC | No | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | M | VC | No | NA | 1 |
| 91 | F | VC | Yes | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | F | VC | Yes | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | F | VC | No | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | M | SCC | No | 0 | 0 |
| Mean : 74,2 | |||||
| Patients with non-gingival cancers | |||||
| 75 | M | SCC | Yes | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | F | VC | No | 0 | 1 |
| 67 | M | SCC | No | 0 | 1 |
| 61 | M | SCC | No | NA | NA |
| 59 | F | SCC | No | NA | 1 |
| 54 | M | SCC | No | NA | NA |
| 58 | F | SCC | No | 1 | 1 |
| 88 | F | SCC | No | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | F | VC | No | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | F | VC | No | NA | NA |
| 57 | F | SCC | No | NA | 1 |
| 90 | F | SCC | Yes | NA | NA |
| 63 | M | SCC | No | NA | NA |
| 59 | M | SCC | Yes | 0 | 1 |
| 62 | M | VC | No | NA | NA |
| 49 | M | SCC | No | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | F | VC | No | 1 | 1 |
| Mean : 63,9 | |||||
Summary table of the general data for patients with gingival and non-gingival cancers. The following parameters were analyzed for each patient: age, gender, cancer type, presence of extension to adjacent mucosal areas, and alcohol and tobacco consumption. M: Male, F: Female, SCC: Squamous cell carcinoma, VC: Verrucous carcinoma, NA: No answer