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Tumor staging for single primary squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and multiple primary carcinomas.
| Stage | Single primary oral SCC (n=961) | Multiple primary oral SCC at first occurrence (n=54) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tumor | P=0.001 | ||
| T1 | 412 | 31 | |
| T2 | 321 | 34 | |
| T3 | 124 | 13 | |
| T4 | 104 | 31 | |
| CLNM | P=0.327 | ||
| Positive | 231 | 15 | |
| Negative | 651 | 44 |
CLNM: cervical lymph node metastasis
