Distribution of tumor stages and comorbidities of 64 patients with inoperable oral cancer
| n (%) | |
|---|---|
| Characteristics | |
| Locally advanced tumor | |
| Stage T3 | 8 (12.5) |
| Stage T4 | 47 (73.4) |
| Crossed midline | 27 (42.2) |
| Advanced lymph node involvement | |
| Stage N2 | 32 (50) |
| Stage N3 | 3 (4.7) |
| Distant metastasis | 3 (4.7) |
| Comorbidities | |
| Synchronous malignoma | 9 (14) |
| Reduced general conditions | 24 (37.5) |
| Cardiovascular/stroke | 6 (9.4) |
| Pulmonary | 2 (3.1) |
| Severe cachexia | 3 (4.7) |
| Korsakow | 3 (4.7) |
| Age > 80 years | 6 (9.4) |