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. 2013 Aug 7;8(8):e72230. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072230

Table 1. Baseline characteristics of OHSCC patients (n = 58).

Characteristic
Age (years)
median 48.5
range 34-78
Sex (n (%) of patients)
Male 54 (93.1)
Female 4 (6.9)
Hb value (g/dL)
median 14.4
range 6.1-18.3
Tumor site (n (%) of patients)
Hypopharynx 29 (50)
Oropharynx 29 (50)
Tumor volume (cm3)
mean 35.84
range 1.9-144
T stage (n (%) of patients)
1 4 (6.9)
2 11 (19)
3 6 (10.3)
4 37 (63.8)
N stage (n (%) of patients)
0 10 (17.2)
1 4 (6.9)
2 33 (56.9)
3 11 (19)
Overall stage (n (%) of patients)
II 3 (5.2)
III 3 (5.2)
IVA 38 (65.5)
IVB 14 (24.1)