Figures & data
Table I. Distribution of the 117 cases according to TNM classification (2002). Distribution of patients and tumor characteristics (117cases)
Figure 2. The cause-specific survival rates according to the T and N classifications. Subgroups of stage III show a statistical significance with close relationship to the presence of neck node metastasis.
![Figure 2. The cause-specific survival rates according to the T and N classifications. Subgroups of stage III show a statistical significance with close relationship to the presence of neck node metastasis.](/cms/asset/5c5cfbcf-5518-4544-813a-140cbfdf6f3d/ionc_a_126771_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure 3. The cause-specific survival rates according to the macroscopic type. Invasive and exophytic types show poor prognosis compared to superficial type with statistical significance.
![Figure 3. The cause-specific survival rates according to the macroscopic type. Invasive and exophytic types show poor prognosis compared to superficial type with statistical significance.](/cms/asset/f710d40d-f6cb-4838-b7aa-1055163681b0/ionc_a_126771_f0003_b.jpg)
Table II. Prognostic factors in 117 patients for cause-specific survival
Table III. Primary tumor and neck node metastasis controls according to macroscopic types