Table 1. Demographic characteristics and clinical features of OSCC patients.
Variables | OSCC (n = 330) |
Age (years) | 54.99±10.88 |
Smoking status | |
No | 35 (10.6%) |
Yes | 295 (89.4%) |
Drinking status | |
No | 138 (41.8%) |
Yes | 192 (58.2%) |
Betel nuts chewing | |
No | 72 (21.8%) |
Yes | 258 (78.2%) |
Cancer location | |
Buccal mucosa | 120 (36.4%) |
Tongue | 98 (29.7%) |
Gingiva | 49 (14.8%) |
Others | 63 (19.1%) |
Stage | |
I | 72 (21.8%) |
II | 59 (17.9%) |
III | 36 (10.9%) |
IV | 163 (49.4%) |
Tumor T status | |
T1 | 92 (27.9%) |
T2 | 97 (29.4%) |
T3 | 32 (9.7%) |
T4 | 109 (33.0%) |
Lymph node status | |
N0 | 201 (60.9%) |
N1 | 43 (13.0%) |
N2 | 83 (25.2%) |
N3 | 3 (0.9%) |
Metastasis | |
M0 | 328 (99.4%) |
M1 | 2 (0.6%) |
Cell differentiation | |
Well differentiated | 35 (10.6%) |
Moderately or poorly differentiated | 295 (89.4%) |