Table 2: Distribution of cancer patients according to cancer site, stage, type of treatment and time point of interview (N = 73).
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Characteristics |
Frequency n (%) |
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Cancer site |
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Larynx |
2 (2.74%) |
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Oral Cavity |
61 (83.56%) |
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Oropharynx |
7 (9.59%) |
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Paranasal Sinus |
3 (4.11%) |
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Cancer stage |
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Stage 1 |
1 (1.37%) |
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Stage 2 |
16 (21.92%) |
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Stage 3 |
25 (34.25%) |
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Stage 4 |
31 (42.47%) |
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Treatment type |
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RT |
3 (4.11%) |
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CT + RT |
8 (10.96%) |
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Surgery + RT |
50 (68.49%) |
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Surgery + CT + RT |
12 (16.44%) |
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Time gap between completion of treatment and researcher’s interview |
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< 1 month |
6 (8.22%) |
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1-3 month |
32 (43.84%) |
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3-6 months |
11 (15.07%) |
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6-12 months |
13 (17.81%) |
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|
12-24 months |
8 (10.96%) |
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> 24 months |
3 (4.11%) |
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