Table 1 Patient and tumor characteristics at baseline (n = 12)
Characteristic | No. of patients |
|---|---|
Median age, year (range) | 62, (31–74) |
Gender: Male/Female | 10/2 |
ECOG PS: 0/1 | 12/0 |
Clinical T classification | Â |
  cT3/cT4 | 12/0 |
Clinical N classification | Â |
  cN0/cN+ | 3/9 |
Clinical stage | Â |
  cStage IIA/IIIA/IIIB/IIIC | 3/0/8/1 |
Histologic differentiation | Â |
  Well/Mod* | 7/4 |