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Table 2 Baseline Cohort Demographics

From: Evaluating the effectiveness of adjuvant radiotherapy in addition to surgery versus surgery alone at improving oncologic outcomes for early stage buccal carcinoma: a systematic review

Study name

N

Age (Median, years)

N Early Stage I + II buccal CA

N Advanced Stage (III+ IV) Buccal CA

N Surgery (Early-stage)

N Surgery + Radiation (Early-stage)

Margin Positivity

Perineural / Lymphovascular Invasion Present

Radiation Dose

Jenwitheesuk et al.

107

67

13

94

9

3

NA

NA

NA

Lin et al.

182

51

44

77

22

15

NA

NA

Median 67.2 Gy (13.2–87 Gy)

Dixit et al.

176

47

68

108

56

12

NS between groups

NA

Range 28–60 Gy

Chaudhary et al.

291

55

35

256

13

1

NA

NA

50–60 Gy

Pop et al.

38

NA

17

21

6

1

NA

NA

40–70 Gy

  1. CA Cancer
  2. NA Unknown
  3. NS Non-significant