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Table 3 Demonstrates the relation between the probability of occurrence to the probability of non-occurrence of an auditory damage after chemoradiotherapy treatment, being taken into consideration the variables age, volume and dose of RT and total and cycle dose of CT.

From: Audiological findings in patients treated with radio- and concomitant chemotherapy for head and neck tumors

  

Age

Total

p-Valor

  

≤ 60 years

> 60 years

  

Auditory damage

Yes

9

4

13

0.046

ASHA

No

7

14

21

 

Total

 

16

18

34

 
  

RT Volume

Total

p-Value

  

≤ 1500 cm

> 1500 cm

  

Auditory alteration

Yes

8

5

13

0.016

ASHA

No

4

17

21

 

Total

 

12

22

34

 
  

RT Total Dose

Total

p-Value

  

≤ 70.2 Gy

> 70.2 Gy

  

Auditory damage

Yes

3

10

13

0.182

ASHA

No

5

16

21

 

Total

 

8

26

34

 
  

CT Dose Total

Total

p-Value

  

≤ 300 mg

> 300 mg

  

Auditory damage

Yes

7

6

13

0.393

ASHA

No

9

12

21

 

Total

 

16

18

34

 
  

CT Dose per Cycle

Total

p-Value

  

≤ 50 mg

> 50 mg

  

Auditory damage

Yes

9

4

13

0.272

ASHA

No

11

10

21

 

Total

 

20

14

34