Table 3:

Primary site of origin and tumor stage for the subset of 214 patients with negative PET/CT findingsa

Site of OriginT1T2T3T4
Oropharynx253278
Oral cavity1815713
Larynx3794
Maxillofacial and sinus (parotid, skin, nasal cavity, orbit lip, sinus, maxilla)3333
Hypopharynx2423
Nasopharynx0134
Trans-spatial0111
  • a The site of primary tumor and tumor stage were available from 182 of the 214 patients with negative PET/CT findings. No patients were recorded as having unknown primaries in the data base from this subset of patients.