Table 1.

Demographic data of the sample.

Sample	n = 48
Age (Years, Mean ± SD)	55 ± 14.5
	Cancer group		Control group
	n = 33 (75)		n = 15 (25)
Gender	Male	Female	Male	Female
Subjects (n, %)	24 (50)	9 (18.75)	8 (3.84)	7 (3.36)
Cancer stage
Stage I	2	-	-	-
Stage II	3	6	-	-
Stage III	4	1	-	-
Stage IV	15	2	-	-
AUDIT score (median ± IQR)	12 ± 6.5	4 ± 5	*
≥8 points	19	2	2	1
<8 points	5	7	6	6

SD: standard deviation, IQR: interquartile range. * Statistical analysis not performed due to sample size.