Table 1.
Patient characteristics.
| Characteristic | No. of patients (%) |
|---|---|
| Total | 46 (100.0) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 38 (82.6) |
| Female | 8 (17.4) |
| Age (median, 50; range, 23–80) | |
| ≤50 | 24 (52.2) |
| >50 | 22 (47.8) |
| T-classification | |
| 1 | 16 (34.8) |
| 2 | 5 (10.9) |
| 3 | 19 (41.3) |
| 4 | 6 (13.0) |
| N-classification | |
| 0 | 8 (17.4) |
| 1 | 17 (37.0) |
| 2 | 15 (32.6) |
| 3 | 6 (13.0) |
| M-classification | |
| 0 | 43 (93.5) |
| 1 | 3 (6.5) |
| AJCC 7th Stage | |
| I | 8 (17.4) |
| II | 8 (17.4) |
| III | 18 (39.1) |
| IV | 12 (26.1) |
| Treatment | |
| Radiotherapy alone | 16 (34.8) |
| Chemo-Radiotherapy | 27 (58.7) |
| Unknown | 3 (6.5) |
| Adjuvant Chemotherapy | |
| Yes | 3 (6.5) |
| No | 43 (93.5) |
Abbreviations: AJCC, American Joint Committee on Cancer.