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Table 1 Patient and tumor characteristics at first presentation

From: A retrospective study of head and neck re-irradiation for patients with recurrent or second primary head and neck cancer: the McGill University experience

 

Number

Percent

Patient

27

 

 Male

23

85

 Female

4

15

 Median age

61

 

Tumor site at first presentation

 Larynx

5

18

 Oropharynx

7

26

 Nasopharynx

7

26

 Maxillary sinus

1

4

 Nasal cavity

1

4

 Oral cavity

2

7

 Unknown primary

1

4

 Hypopharynx

1

4

 Esophagus

2

7

Histology

 Squamous cell carcinoma

25

92

 Undifferentiated

2

8

Stage at first presentation

 TxN0M0

1

4

 T1-4N0M0

8

30

 T1-4N1M0

7

26

 Tx-4N2M0

9

33

 Unknown

2

7