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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 25.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2009 Nov;2(11):931–941. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-09-0121

Table 2.

Patient demographics

GTE
Placebo
(n=11)
500 mg/m2
(n=11)
750 mg/m2
(n=9)
1000 mg/m2
(n=10)
Total
(n=41)
Median age (range) 57(33–76) 57(35–71) 49(41–71) 59(36–70) 57(33–76)
Gender, n (%)
  Male 6 (54.5%) 5 (45.5%) 4 (44.4%) 4 (40%) 19 (46.3%)
  Female 5 (45.5%) 6 (45.5%) 5 (55.6%) 6 (60%) 22 (53.7%)
Ethnicity, n (%)
  Caucasian 11(100%) 10 (90.9%) 8 (88.9%) 8 (80%) 37 (90.2%)
  Asian 0 1(9.1%) 1(11.1%) 0 2 (4.9%)
  Hispanic 0 0 0 2 (20%) 2 (4.9%)
Smoking Status, n (%)
  Never smoked 4 (36.4%) 4 (36.4%) 3 (33.3%) 4 (40%) 15 (36.6%)
  Former smoker 6 (54.5%) 6 (54.5%) 5 (55.6%) 5 (50%) 22 (53.7%)
  Current smoker 1 (9.1%) 1(9.1%) 1(11.1%) 1 (10%) 4 (9.8%)
Cigar use
  Former 1(9.1%) 0 0 0 1 (2.4%)
  Current 0 2 (18.2%) 0 1 (10%) 3 (7.3%)
Smokeless Tobacco
  Former 1(9.1%) 0 0 0 1 (2.4%)
  Current 0 0 0 0 0
Alcohol Status, n (%)
  Never 2 (18.2%) 1(9.1%) 2 (22.2%) 3 (30%) 8 (19.5%)
  Former 2 (18.2%) 3 (27.3%) 2 (22.2%) 2 (20%) 9 (22%)
  Current 7 (63.6%) 7 (63.6%) 5 (55.6%) 5 (50%) 24 (58.5%)
Prior cancer history, n (%)
  HNSCC 3 (27.3%) 4 (36.4%) 3 (33.3%) 4 (40%) 14(34.1%)
  Other 1 (9.1%) 1(9.1%) 1(11.1%) 3 (30%) 6 (14.6%)
Prior treatment, n (%)
  No prior radiotherapy 10 (90.9%) 10 (90.9%) 9 (100%) 7 (70%) 36 (87.8%)
  No prior surgery 3 (27.3%) 0 1(11.1%) 0 4 (9.8%)
  Prior radiotherapy 1 (9.1%) 1 (9.1%) 0 3 (30%) 5 (12.2%)
  Prior surgery 8 (72.7%) 11(100%) 8 (88.9%) 10 (100%) 37 (90.2%)
Baseline histology, n (%)
  Hyperplasia 5 (45.5%) 2 (18.2%) 2 (22.2%) 2 (20%) 11(26.8%)
  Mild dysplasia 5 (45.5%) 5 (45.5%) 7 (77.8%) 6 (60%) 23 (56.1%)
  Moderate dysplasia/-carcinoma in situ 1 (9.1%) 4 (36.4%) 0 2 (20%) 7(17.1%)