Table 3. Sociodemographic and clinicopathological parameters of MYC amplifications with OSCC cases.

		MYC
Parameters	N	Amplified (%)	Not Amplified (%)	P value (Fisher's exact test)
Sex
Male	13	3 (23.1)	10 (76.9)	0.659
Female	20	3 (15.0)	17 (85.0)
Ethnicity
Indian	16	1 (6.3)	15 (93.8)	0.175
Others	17	5 (29.4)	12 (70.6)
Alcohol Drinking
Drinkers	10	2 (20.0)	8 (80.0)	1.00
Non-drinkers	23	4 (17.4)	19 (82.6)
Smoking
Smokers	7	3 (42.9)	4 (57.1)	0.093
Non-smokers	26	3 (11.5)	23 (88.5)
Betel Quid Chewing
Chewers	18	1 (5.6)	17 (94.4)	0.070
Non-chewers	15	5 (33.3)	10 (66.7)
Habits
Yes	26	4 (15.4)	22 (84.6)	0.584
No	7	2 (28.6)	5 (71.4)
Tumour Sub-sites
Tongue	18	4 (22.2)	14 (77.8)	0.665
Others (Buccal)	15	2 (13.3)	13 (86.7)
Tumour Size
T1 & T2	18	3 (16.7)	15 (83.3)	0.660
T3 & T4	12	3 (25.0)	9 (75.0)
Lymph Node Status
Positive	11	0 (0.0)	11 (100.0)	0.066
Negative	20	6 (30.0)	14 (70.0)
TNM Staging
Stage I/II	12	3 (25.0)	9 (75.0)	0.647
Stage III/IV	20	3 (15.0)	17 (85.0)
Histological Grading
Well differentiated	14	3 (21.4)	11 (78.6)	1.00
Moderate differentiated	17	3 (17.4)	14 (82.4)