Table 1 Patient and healthy subject characteristics

From: Evaluation of several methodological challenges in circulating miRNA qPCR studies in patients with head and neck cancer

 

Tumor site

Gender

Age (years)

TNM

Collection interval (days)

pt1

Hypopharynx

Male

66

cT4aN1M0

6

pt2

Base of tongue

Male

56

cT2N1M0

30

pt3

Base of tongue

Male

62

cT1N2aM0

6

pt4

Soft palate

Male

56

cT4aN0M0

4

pt5

Posterior pharyngeal wall

Male

58

cT2N2cM0

5

pt6

Tonsil

Female

66

cT4bN1M0

6

pt7

Supraglottic larynx

Male

62

cT3N2cM0

1

pt8

Tonsil

Male

68

cT2N2bM0

1

pt9

Floor of mouth

Male

67

cT3N0M0

6

pt10

Base of tongue

Male

69

cT4aN2cM0

7

H01

N/A

Female

30

N/A

7

H02

N/A

Male

53

N/A

7

H03

N/A

Female

35

N/A

7

H04

N/A

Female

28

N/A

7

H05

N/A

Male

51

N/A

7

  1. Abbreviations: H, healthy subject; pt, patient; N/A, not applicable.