TABLE I.
Characteristic | Value (n) |
---|---|
Patients | 99 |
Sex | |
Men | 80 |
Women | 19 |
Cancer stage | |
ii | 1 |
iii | 23 |
iv | 75 |
Cancer treatment | |
Radiotherapy | 12 |
Chemotherapy | 8 |
Chemoradiotherapy | 38 |
Surgery plus radiotherapy | 10 |
Surgery plus chemotherapy | 11 |
Surgery plus chemoradiotherapy | 20 |
Cancer site | |
Lip/oral cavity | 14 |
Pharynx | 61 |
Larynx | 15 |
Nasal cavity or paranasal sinuses | 4 |
Major salivary glands | 3 |
Thyroid | 2 |