Research Article

Pretreatment Serum Uric Acid as an Efficient Predictor of Prognosis in Men with Laryngeal Squamous Cell Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Table 1

Baseline demographics and lifestyle characteristics of laryngeal squamous cell cancer patients.

CovariatesNumber of patients/mean

No. of individuals814
Age at diagnosis (years), mean, range60.66, 27-89
 >60399
 ≥60415
Body mass index (kg/m2), mean, range22.94, 16.72-28.43
Male (%)100%
Death events191
Duration of follow-up (months), median, range72, 3-116
Smoking history (yes/no)570/244
Drinking history (yes/no)309/505
Hypertension (yes/no)229/585
Median recurrence (months), range23, 1-95
T stage
 T1195
 T2328
 T3239
 T452
N stage
 N0722
 N131
 N252
 N39
TNM stage
 I195
 II302
 III216
 IV101
Tumour size (cm), mean, range1.80, 0-6.5
Tumour size (≤2 cm/>2 cm)511/303
Neck dissection (yes/no)145/669
Operation therapy
 Total laryngectomy326
 Partial laryngectomy488
Tumour subsite
 Supraglottic179
 Subglottic11
 Glottic624