Research Article

Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus in 45 Greek Patients with Oral Cancer

Table 1

Patient, disease and medical treatment characteristics.

No. of patients45
Age
 Median51.9
 Range19–82
Gender
 Male33
 Female 12
Primary site Oral cavity
 Oral tongue28
 Floor of the mouth6
 Buccal mucosa2
 Maxilla3
 Mandible1
 Retromolar trigone5
AJCC Stage
 I-II 7
 III–IVA 38
DNA test
 Positive5
 Negative40
Induction CMT1 (TPF)
 No17
 Yes28
Response after CMT
 Complete18
 Partial10

CMT: Chemotherapy.