Table 1. Demographic and treatment data of 36 patients suffering from squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
| Characteristics | Value* |
|---|---|
| Patients | 36 |
| male | 7 (19.4) |
| female | 29 (80.6) |
| Age, years | |
| Mean | 57 |
| Median | 58 |
| Range | 21–76 |
| Tumor site | |
| Oral cavity | 6 (16.7) |
| Oropharynx | 13 (36.1) |
| Hypopharynx | 11 (30.6) |
| Larnx | 6 (16.7) |
| Stage | |
| III | 12 (33.3) |
| IV | 28 (66.6) |
| Disease-free survival, months | 53.4 |
| Overall survival, months | 58.8 |
| Recurrence rate | 17 (47.2) |
| Overall mortalitiy | 24 (66.6) |
| Disease-specific survival | |
| 2-years | 27 (75) |
| 5-years | 19 (55.9) |
| 7-years | 17 (50) |
| DOD | 17 (47.2) |
| DNED | 7 (19.4) |
| ANED | 10 (27.8) |
| Lost to follow-up | 2 (5.6) |
Demographic and treatment data of 36 patients suffering of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Abbreviations: DOD: Died of disease; DNED: Died with not evidence of disease; ANED: alive with no evidence of disease.
*Values represent number of patients (%) except as stated otherwise.