Table 1.
Patient characteristics (n = 124)
| Age (minimum-maximum), years | 64 (40–84) |
| Sex (male:female) | 103:21 |
| Pathological T factor | |
| Tis | 1 |
| T1 | 53 |
| T2 | 13 |
| T3 | 49 |
| T4 | 8 |
| Pathological N factor | |
| N0 | 62 |
| N1 | 62 |
| Stage | |
| 0 | 1 |
| I | 33 |
| II | 41 |
| III | 41 |
| IV | 8 |
| Tumor differentiation | |
| Well | 33 |
| Moderate | 70 |
| Poor | 21 |