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Table 2 Patient characteristics for RT and CCRT cohorts

From: Management of oropharyngeal cancer: a cross-sectional review of institutional practice at a large Canadian referral centre

Site of involvement

RT group

CCRT group

Base of tongue

21

33

Posterior pharyngeal wall

2

1

Soft palate

2

1

Tonsil

25

55

T-stage

RT group

CCRT group

1

8

16

2

20

30

3

16

22

4

6

22

N-stage**

RT group

CCRT group

0

17

9

1

16

20

2

14

48

3

3

13

Disease stage**

RT group

CCRT group

II

5

2

III

24

17

IVa

4

10

IVA

14

48

IVB

3

13

  1. **Significant to 0.001.
  2. Comparison of site of involvement, T-stage, N-stage, and disease stage of patients who underwent RT (n = 50) as first-line treatment as opposed to CCRT (n = 88); **Significant to 0.01.
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Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

ISSN: 1916-0216

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