Table 3 Clinical and pathological factors associated with HPV status
HPV status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Negative | Positive | p-value | |
Sex | 0.08 | ||
Male | 21 | 25 | |
Female | 12 | 4 | |
Anatomical subsite | 0.07 | ||
Oropharynx | 12 | 18 | |
Non-oropharynx | 21 | 11 | |
Tumour stage | 0.18 | ||
X | 2 | 3 | |
T1 | 7 | 10 | |
T2 | 15 | 9 | |
T3 | 5 | 7 | |
T4 | 4 | 0 | |
Lymph node status | 0.04 | ||
Negative | 23 | 12 | |
Positive | 10 | 17 | |
Metastatic disease | 1.000 | ||
Negative | 31 | 27 | |
Positive | 2 | 2 | |
p16 statusa | <0.001 | ||
Negative | 27 | 4 | |
Positive | 4 | 18 | |