Research Article
PPARG and the PTEN-PI3K/AKT Signaling Axis May Cofunction in Promoting Chemosensitivity in Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Table 1
Characteristics of 17 diagnosed hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma patients.
| Characteristics | (%) |
| Sex | | Male | 15 (88.24%) | Female | 2 (11.76%) | Age (year) | | ≤60 | 12 (70.59%) | >60 | 5 (29.41%) | Stage | | I | 0 (0%) | II | 1 (5.88%) | III | 4 (23.53%) | IV | 12 (70.59) | T | | 1 | 0 (0%) | 2 | 3 (17.65%) | 3 | 4 (23.53%) | 4 | 10 (58.82%) | N | | 0 | 5 (29.41%) | 1 | 2 (11.76%) | 2 | 9 (52.94%) | 3 | 1 (5.88%) | M | | 0 | 17 (100%) | Response to induction chemotherapy | | Response | 8 (47.06%) | Nonresponse | 9 (52.94%) |
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