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Table 1 Comparison of general data between both groups (x±sd) [n(%)]

From: Cisplatin combined with capecitabine-induced chemotherapy for local nasopharyngeal carcinoma can improve the quality of life and reduce toxic and side effects

Classification

Group A (n=66)

Group B (n=70)

t/χ2 value

p value

Gender

  

0.471

0.492

 Male

31 (46.97)

37 (52.86)

  

 Female

35 (53.03)

33 (47.14)

  

 Age (years)

46.13±5.18

47.11±5.12

1.109

0.269

Nationality

  

0.737

0.390

 Han

54 (81.82)

61 (87.14)

  

 Ethnic minorities

12 (18.18)

9 (12.86)

  

T staging

  

0.377

0.828

 T1

0 (0.00)

0 (0.00)

  

 T2

19 (28.79)

17 (24.28)

  

 T3

22 (33.33)

24 (34.29)

  

 T4

25 (37.88)

29 (41.43)

  

N staging

  

0.430

0.933

 N0

9 (13.64)

11 (15.71)

  

 N1

27 (40.91)

25 (35.71)

  

 N2

18 (27.27)

21 (30.00)

  

 N3

12 (18.18)

13 (18.57)

  

Clinical staging

  

0.047

0.826

 Stage III

28 (42.42)

31 (44.29)

  

 Stage IVa

38 (57.58)

39 (55.71)

  

Pathological types

  

1.550

0.460

 Low differentiated squamous cell carcinoma

36 (54.55)

40 (57.14)

  

 Undifferentiated carcinoma

28 (42.42)

25 (35.71)

  

 Adenocarcinoma

2 (3.03)

5 (7.14)