Table 1:

Patient characteristics

Characteristics	No. of Patients (n = 35)
Age (yr)
Median	66.2
Range	33–79
Male/female	30:5
Tumor location
Supraglottis	3
Oropharynx	9
Hypopharynx	9
Larynx	10
Oral cavity	4
T stage (UICC 2002)
T1	1
T2	14
T3	8
T4	12
N stage (UICC 2002)
N0	3
N1	7
N2	20
N3	5

Note:—UICC indicates Union for International Cancer Control.