Table 3: Clinicopathological Features of 64 OSCC Patients

  Characteristic No. of Patients
Total 64
Median age (Years) 71 (31-91)
Gender Male 37
Female 27
Site Tongue 29
Gingiva 20
Buccal mucosa 4
Floor of mouth 5
Palate 2
Sinus 1
lip 2
Pharynx 1
T-grades T1 11
T2 23
T3 18
T4 12
Metastasis
Negative 43
Positive (lymp. N., Post ope) 17
(Neck ) 4
Mode of invasion# YK-1 6
YK-2 12
YK-3 27
YK-4C 14
YK-4D 5

# Yamamoto-Kohama´s mode of invasion; see referrence [27]