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Table 1 Baseline Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of the study Population (N.43)

From: Induction chemotherapy with paclitaxel and cisplatin to concurrent radiotherapy and weekly paclitaxel in the treatment of loco-regionally advanced, stage IV (M0), head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Mature results of a prospective study

Sex

 

Male

38

Female

5

Age, years

 

Median

60

Range

29-74

Tumor Site

 

Hypopharynx

7

Oral cavity

10

Oropharynx

12

Larynx

14

Tumor Grading

 

G1

8

G2

19

G3

16

Tumor Stage

 

T1

1

T2

7

T3

14

T4

21

Nodal stage

 

N0

3

N1

12

N2a-c

20

N3

8

TNM Stage

 

T1 N3

1

T2 N2b

2

T2 N2c

3

T2 N3

2

T3 N1

1

T3 N2a

3

T3 N2b

2

T3 N2c

4

T3 N3

4

T4 N0

3

T4 N1

11

T4 N2a

1

T4 N2b

1

T4 N2c

4

T4 N3

1

Stage III

1

Stage IVA

34

Stage IVB

8