Table 2 Supplemental information about the clinical data provided for this data set.
From: Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for head and neck cancers
Data category | Description |
|---|---|
Patient ID | Numbers_given_randomly_to_the_patient_after_anonymizing_the_DICOM_PHI_tag_(0010,0020;_Patient_ID) |
Sex | Patient's sex |
Age at diagnosis | Patient's age in years at the time of diagnosis |
Race/Ethnicity | American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black, Hispanic, White or NA (Not applicable) |
Oropharynx subsite of origin | The subsite of the tumor within the oropharynx, i.e., base of tongue (BOT) or tonsil |
T category | The T category describes the original (primary) tumor, as regard its size and extent, per the 7th edition of American Joint Committee on Caner (AJCC) and Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) cancer staging system. It could be Tx, T1, T2, T3, T4. https://cancerstaging.org/references-tools/Pages/What-is-Cancer-Staging.aspx |
N category | The N category describes whether or not the cancer has reached nearby lymph nodes, per the AJCC and UICC cancer staging system. It can be N0, N1, N2a, N2b, N2c or N3. https://cancerstaging.org/references-tools/Pages/What-is-Cancer-Staging.aspx |
AJCC Stage | AJCC cancer stage. https://cancerstaging.org/references-tools/Pages/What-is-Cancer-Staging.aspx. It can be 0, I, II, III or IV. |