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Treatment-related features according to the primary tumor location.
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Oral Cavity n = 99 |
Oropharynx n = 187 |
Larynx n = 103 |
Hypopharynx n = 88 |
Total n = 477 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curative treatment | 90 (90.9) | 172 (92.0) | 96 (93.2) | 72 (81.8) | 430 (90.1) |
| Surgery | 53 (58.9) | 54 (31.4) | 48 (50.0) | 18 (25.0) | 173 (40.2) |
| Radiotherapy | 37 (41.1) | 118 (68.6) | 48 (50.0) | 54 (75.0) | 257 (59.8) |
| Palliative treatment | 9 (9.1) | 15 (8.0) | 7 (6.8) | 16 (18.2) | 47 (9.9) |
Results are in number of patients, percentages in brackets.
