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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Effectiveness of prophylactic retropharyngeal lymph node irradiation in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer

Patient No.

76

Age

 

 Median

59

 Range

25-84

Sex

 

 Male

66

 Female

10

 Histology

 

 Squamous

72

 Adenocarcoma

2

 Neuroendocrine

2

Sites

 

 Oropharynx

42

 Larynx

12

 Oral cavity

6

 Hypopharynx

4

 Unknown

3

 Thyroid

3

 Nasopharynx

4

 Maxillary sinus

2

Stages

 

 III

21

 IVA

32

 IVB

18

 IVC

2

 Recurrence

3

T stages

 

 Tx

3

 T1

7

 T2

28

 T3

13

 T4

22

 Recurrence

3

Neck nodes

 

 N0

2

 N1

29

 N2

36

 N3

9

 Unilateral

55

 Bilateral

19

Treatement

 

 Post operative radiotherapy

2

 Postoperative chemoradiation

16

 Definitive chemoradiation

58

Follow-up (months)

 

 Median

22

 Range

4-53