Table I.
Clinical findings of 87 patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
| Characteristics | Value | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 54 | 62 |
| Female | 33 | 38 |
| Age (years) | ||
| Median | 46 | |
| Range | 17–76 | |
| WHO pathology classification | ||
| I (keratinizing) | 0 | 0 |
| II (nonkeratinizig) | 7 | 8 |
| III (undifferentiatd) | 80 | 92 |
| AJCC group (6th ed.) | ||
| Stage I | 0 | 0 |
| Stage II | 14 | 16 |
| Stage III | 35 | 40 |
| Stage IVA or IVB | 38 | 44 |
| T stage | ||
| T1 | 8 | 9 |
| T2 | 27 | 31 |
| T3 | 20 | 23 |
| T4 | 32 | 37 |
| CRT | 73 | 83 |
| RT alone | 14 | 16 |
WHO, World Health Organization; AJCC, American Joint Committee on Cancer; CRT, concurrent chemoradiotherapy; RT, radiation therapy.