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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with leukoplakia vs normal tissue used in gene microarray (n = 103)

From: Differences in gene expression profile between vocal cord Leukoplakia and normal larynx mucosa by gene chip

 

Age

Gender

Smoking

Alcohol Drinking

GERD

Male

Female

Normal

42.3 ± 5.7

97 (94.2%)

6 (5.8%)

45 (43.7%)

34 (33.0%)

6 (5.8%)

Leukoplakia

45.8 ± 6.9

99 (96.1%)

4 (4.9%)

87 (84.5%)

72 (69.9%)

37 (35.9%)

  1. GERD: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease