Table 2 Characteristics of 39 pregnancy in 38 oral cancer patients
From: Treatment of oral cancers during pregnancy: a case-based discussion
Characteristics | ||
|---|---|---|
Age, year (average) | 18–40 | (30.9) |
Age of pregnancy at diagnosis, weeks (average) | ||
5–31 | (18.9) | |
Primary Site | ||
Tongue | 37 | (97.4%) |
Hard plate | 1 | (2.6%) |
Stage | ||
I | 8 | (20.5%) |
II | 10 | (25.6%) |
III | 4 | (10.3%) |
IV | 14 | (35.9%) |
NA | 3 | (7.7%) |
Pathological diagnosis | ||
SCC | 36 | (94.7%) |
Others | 2 | (5.3%) |
Smoking | ||
Yes | 3 | (7.9%) |
No | 20 | (52.6%) |
Before pregnancy | 6 | (15.8%) |
NA | 9 | (23.7%) |
Alcohol | ||
Yes | 0 | (0%) |
No | 29 | (76.3%) |
NA | 9 | (23.7%) |
Treatment during pregnancy | ||
Surgery | 22 | (56.4%) |
CT | 5 | (12.8%) |
RT | 11 | (28.2%) |
None | 9 | (23.1%) |
Fetal outcome | ||
Delibery | 28 | (73.7%) |
Cesarean | 7 | (18.4%) |
Termination | 2 | (5.3%) |
Spontaneous abortion | 1 | (2.6%) |
Maternal outcome | ||
NED | 25 | (65.8%) |
Died | 10 | (26.3%) |
NA | 3 | (7.9%) |