Clinical Study

Radiomic Profiling of Head and Neck Cancer: 18F-FDG PET Texture Analysis as Predictor of Patient Survival

Table 1

Patients’ clinical and demographic data.

Number of patients (%)

N90
Mean age (range)60 (22–87)
≥60 years52 (58%)
<60 years38 (42%)

Gender
Male68 (75%)
Female22 (15%)

Primary site
Oral cavity4 (4%)
Oropharynx49 (55%)
Hypopharynx10 (10%)
Nasopharynx13 (15%)
Larynx14 (16%)

Clinical T stage
T115 (17%)
T230 (35%)
T329 (33%)
T413 (15%)

Clinical N stage
N05 (5%)
N121 (24%)
N259 (66%)
N35 (5%)

Clinical stage
III32 (35%)
IV58 (65%)

Patient cohort after follow-up (PFS)
NED62 (69%)
RD28 (31%)

Patient cohort after follow-up (OS)
Alive65 (72%)
Dead25 (28%)