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Table 1 Characteristics of 148 patients with oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma receiving surgical resection

From: Overexpression of UTX promotes tumor progression in Oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma patients receiving surgical resection: a case control study

Age (years)

53 (range: 26–86)

 

Sex

 

male

135 (91%)

 

female

13 (9%)

Pathological T status

 

T1

42 (29%)

 

T2

48 (32%)

 

T3

12 (8%)

 

T4a

41 (28%)

 

T4b

5 (3%)

Pathological N status

 

N0

79 (54%)

 

N1

24 (16%)

 

N2

42 (28%)

 

N3

3 (2%)

Pathological 8th AJCC Stage

 

I

31 (21%)

 

II

29 (20%)

 

III

23 (15%)

 

IVA

58 (39%)

 

IVB

7 (5%)

Histologic grade

 

1

84 (57%)

 

2

59 (40%)

 

3

5 (3%)

UTX expression

 

Overexpression

64 (43%)

 

Low expression

84 (57%)

Vascular invasion

 

Absent

124 (84%)

 

Present

24 (16%)

Perineural invasion

 

Absent

81 (55%)

 

Present

67 (45%)

Extracapsular extension

 

Absent

111 (75%)

 

Present

37 (25%)

Surgical margin

 

Negative

137 (93%)

 

Positive

11 (7%)

Smoking

 

Absent

26 (18%)

 

Present

122 (82%)

Alcohol

 

Absent

30 (20%)

 

Present

118 (80%)

Betel-nut chewing

 

Absent

36 (24%)

 

Present

112 (76%)

  1. AJCC, American Joint Committee on Cancer