Table 1.
Demographics and clinical table for HNSCC patients
| Age (years) | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| Range | 48 to 75 |
| Mean | 60.6 |
| Gender | |
| Male | 6 (75) |
| Female | 1 (12.5) |
| Unknown | 1 (12.5) |
| Tumor Site | |
| Oral cavity | 3 (37.5) |
| Oropharynx | 4 (50) |
| Unknown | 1 (12.5) |
| Clinical stage | |
| T1 | 3 (37.5) |
| T2 | 3 (37.5) |
| T3 | 1 (12.5) |
| Unknown | 1 (12.5) |
| Nodal status | |
| N0 | 1 (12.5) |
| N1 | 4 (50) |
| N2 | 2 (25) |
| Unknown | 1 (12.5) |
| HPV status/P16 status | |
| Negative | 3 (37.5) |
| Positive | 3 (37.5) |
| Unknown | 2 (25) |
| Smoking | |
| Yes (≥10 pack years) | 4 (50) |
| No (<10 pack years) | 3 (37.5) |
| Unknown | 1 (12.5) |
| Alcohol use | |
| Yes (≥5 drinks/week) | 2 (25) |
| No (<5 drinks/week) | 4 (50) |
| Unknown | 2 (25) |
HNSCC patients (n = 8) were enrolled in the study. Clinical stage from T1 to T3 refers to the size/extent of the tumors. Nodal status depicts the involvement of lymph nodes depending on their number and location.