Characteristics (n = 75) | %age | HPV+Ve (n = 14) (%) | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Sex | 0.22 | ||
Male (n = 43) | 57 | 6(14) | |
Female (n = 32) | 43 | 8(25) | |
Age | 0.89 | ||
40-60 years (n = 47) | 63 | 9(19) | |
>60 years (n = 28) | 37 | 5(18) | |
Smoking Status | 0.03 | ||
Smoker (n = 51) | 68 | 13(25) | |
Non-smoker (n = 24) | 32 | 1(4) | |
Dysphagia | 0.03 | ||
Grade I, II & III (n = 50) | 67 | 13(26) | |
No Dysphagia (n = 25) | 33 | 1(4) | |
Location of tumor | 0.37 | ||
Upper (n = 10) | 13 | 1(10) | |
Middle (n = 60) | 80 | 13(22) | |
Lower (5) | 7 | - | |
Clinical Stage | 0.03 | ||
Stage I & II (n = 46) | 61 | 5(11) | |
Stage III & IV (n = 29) | 39 | 9(31) | |
Histological Grade | 0.020 | ||
WDSCC (n = 17) | 23 | 2(12) | |
MDSCC (n = 45) | 60 | 6(13) | |
PDSCC (n = 13) | 17 | 6(46) |