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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Ibuprofen gargle for chemo- or Chemoradiotherapy-induced Oral Mucositis: a feasibility study

No.

Age

Sex

Cancer type

TNM stage

Regimen (CT/CRT)

Onset of oral mucositis (Grade 2–3)

Pain VAS (baseline)

1

58

M

Hypopharyngeal carcinoma

T3N2cM0

CDDP+RT

Cycle 2 day 5

6.2

2

73

F

Lacrimal sac tumor

T4N0M0

CDDP+RT

Cycle 2 day 12

0.1

3

77

M

Hypopharyngeal carcinoma

cT4aN2cM0

TPF

Cycle 1 day 13

7.1

4

64

F

Gingival cancer

pT4aN0M0

CDDP+RT

Cycle 2 day 1

4.2

5

75

M

Primary unknown cancer

TxN3M0

CDDP+RT

Cycle 3 day 2

2.0

6

83

M

Oropharyngeal cancer

cT3N2bM0

CDDP+RT

Cycle 1 day 14

4.6

7

32

F

Tongue cancer

pT2cN0M0

CDDP+RT

Cycle 3 day 2

3.2

8

52

M

Maxillary sinus cancer

T4aN0M0

CDDP+ETOP

+RT

Cycle 4 day 13

NE

9

25

F

Oral cavity cancer

pT2N1M0

CDDP+RT

Cycle 2 day 8

2.3

10

75

M

Gingival cancer

pT2N2bM0

CDDP+RT

Cycle 2 day 3

3.5

  1. No. number, CT Chemotherapy, CRT: Chemoradiotherapy, VAS Visual analogue scale, M Male, F Female, CDDP Cisplatin, TPF Docetaxel+cisplatin+fluorouracil, ETOP Etoposide, RT Radiation therapy, NE Not evaluated