Table 5: Frequency distribution of the types of treatment for patients with oral cavity cancer performed at the INCan. |
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Treatment |
Men n (%) |
Women n (%) |
Subtotal n (%) |
fi |
hi |
Fi |
Hi |
Abandonment of treatment |
27 (21.40) |
17 (17.9) |
44 (19.9) |
44 |
0.199 |
44 |
0.199 |
Surgery |
20 (15.90) |
21 (22.1) |
41 (18.6) |
41 |
0.186 |
85 |
0.385 |
Surgery + radiotherapy |
19 (15.10) |
16 (16.8) |
35 (15.8) |
35 |
0.158 |
120 |
0.543 |
Radiotherapy |
16 (12.70) |
15 (15.8) |
31 (14.0) |
31 |
0.140 |
151 |
0.683 |
Chemotherapy + concomitant radiotherapy |
13 (10.30) |
6 (6.3) |
19 (8.6) |
19 |
0.086 |
170 |
0.769 |
Surgery + radiotherapy + chemotherapy |
6 (4.80) |
7 (7.4) |
13 (5.9) |
13 |
0.059 |
183 |
0.828 |
Palliative care |
8 (6.30) |
3 (3.2) |
11 (5.0) |
11 |
0.050 |
194 |
0.878 |
Pain clinic |
7 (5.60) |
4 (4.2) |
1 (5.0) |
11 |
0.050 |
205 |
0.928 |
Chemotherapy |
5 (4.00) |
3 (3.2) |
8 (3.6) |
8 |
0.036 |
213 |
0.964 |
Chemotherapy + radiotherapy |
4 (3.20) |
1 (1.1) |
5 (2.3) |
5 |
0.023 |
218 |
0.987 |
Does not accept treatment |
0 (0.00) |
2 (2.1) |
2 (0.9) |
2 |
0.009 |
220 |
0.995 |
Surgery + chemotherapy |
1 (0.80) |
0 (0.0) |
1 (0.5) |
1 |
0.005 |
221 |
1.000 |
Total |
126 (57.01) |
95 (42.99) |
221 (100) |
221 |
1 |
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Confidence level of 95% (p < 0.05). fi = absolute frequency, hi = relative frequency, Fi = cumulative absolute frequency, Hi = cumulative relative frequency. Source: Database of the Department of Head and Neck Surgery of the INCan. |