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Table 1 Patient and treatment characteristics

From: Causes of death in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy and systemic therapy

 

Number of patients (n = 284)

Percentage of patients (%)

Age

 Median (range)

60 (34–84 a)

 

Sexo

 Male

256

89%

 Female

28

11%

ECOG

 0

164

58%

 1

104

37%

 2

16

5%

Cormorbidities (CCI-HN)

 0 = No comorbidity

142

50%

 1 = Mild

90

32%

 2 = Moderate

45

16%

  ≥ 3 = Severe

7

6%

Localization

 Oral cavity

30

11%

 Oropharynx

82

29%

 Larynx

134

47%

 Hypopharynx

38

13%

Stage

 III

103

36%

 IVA

144

51%

 IVB

37

13.0%

T Stage

 T1

13

5%

 T2

44

15%

 T3

142

50%

 T4

84

30%

N Stage

 N0

96

34%

 N1

52

18%

 N2

113

40%

 N3

23

8%