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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Correlation between delivered radiation doses to the brainstem or vestibular organ and nausea & vomiting toxicity in patients with head and neck cancers – an observational clinical trial

Gender

 Female

7 (27%)

 Male

19 (73%)

Age (years)

 

 Median

62.5

 Range

24–82

Primary sites (no. pts.)

 Oropharynx

15 (57.7%)

 Hypopharynx

8 (30.8%)

 Trans-regional

3 (11.5%)

(r) c/p T – Tumor size

 0

1 (3.8%)

 1

1 (3.8%)

 2

9 (34.6%)

 3

9 (34.6%)

 4

6 (23.2%)

(r) c/p N – Nodal Status

 0

8 (30.8%)

 1

3 (11.5%)

 2a

2 (7.7%)

 2b

4 (15.4%)

 2c

9 (34.6%)

M - Metastases

 0

26 (100%)

G – Grading

 1

2 (7.7%)

 2

14 (53.8%)

 3

10 (38.5%)

Concomittant chemotherapy (no. pts.)

13 (50%)

 Cisplatin

12 (46.2%)

 Paclitaxel

1 (3.8%)