Table 3.
Baseline characteristics of HNSCC and bladder cancer
| HNSCC | Bladder | p value | Test | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | 100 | 40 | ||
| Age (years) | 64 | 68 | 0.020′ | † |
| Sex (male) | 74 | 28 | 0.555 | ‡ |
| Food intake <4 h (“Yes”) | 64 | 23 | 0.038′ | ‡ |
| Currently smoking | 57 | 10 | 0.002′ | ‡ |
| Pack-years | 37 | 27 | 0.076 | † |
| Aeonose serial number | 0.223 | * | ||
| 259 | 27 | 5 | ||
| 309 | 18 | 5 | ||
| 315 | 18 | 8 | ||
| 362 | 18 | 13 | ||
| 379 | 19 | 9 | ||
| Tumor stage | 0.000′ | * | ||
| 0 | 3 | 21 | ||
| 1 | 26 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 20 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 16 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 35 | 2 |
* Pearson Chi square
‡Fisher’s exact test
†Independent t test
′ Significant