TABLE 1.

Patient and Tumor Characteristics

Patient no.SexAge (y)Site of diseasePrior treatment
RadiotherapyChemotherapy
1M53OropharynxYesMTX
2F54Posterior pharyngeal wallYesNone
3M54OropharynxYesNone
4M47OropharynxNoNone
5M56Piriform sinus, left and right parapharyngeal areaYesCis + 5-FU
6M66Larynx and cystic lesion, neck, right sideYesCis + Gem/MTX
7F56Oropharynx, both sidesYesNone
8M58HypopharynxYesNone
9M67Neck recurrence, left sideYesNone
10M68Oropharynx, right axilla metastasisYesNone
11M52LarynxYesNone
12M52Floor of mouth, submental recurrenceYesCis + Gem
13F59EsophagusYesNone
  • MTX = methotrexate; Cis = cisplatin; 5-FU = fluorouracil; Gem = gemcitabine.