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Table 4 Days survived after CAH

From: Administration of bisphosphonate for hypercalcemia associated with oral cancer

Characteristics

median (min. ~max.)

p value*

Gender

   Male (n = 10)

38 (13 ~152)

0.117

   Female (n = 6)

22 (3 ~46)

 

Age

   60 > (n = 8)

40.5 (13 ~152)

0.138

   60 ≦(n = 8)

27 (3 ~69)

 

Primary site

   Tongue (n = 6)

32 (13 ~46)

0.479

   Others (n = 10)

31 (3 ~152)

 

Time from tumor diagnosis to CAH

   Within 1 year (n = 9)

43 (10~152)

0.139

   Over 1 year (n = 7)

27 (3~46)

 

WBC (x 1000/m3) at diagnosis of CAH

   10 > (n = 10)

38 (17 ~152)

0.103

   10 ≦(n = 6)

20 (3 ~46)

 

Hb(g/dl) at diagnosis of CAH

   10.9 > (n = 8)

41.5 (17 ~152)

0.092

   10.9 ≦(n = 8)

22 (3 ~46)

 

Serum ALP (IU/dl) at diagnosis of CAH

   300 > (n = 6)

51 (27 ~152)

0.118

   300 ≦(n = 10)

28 (3 ~46)

 

Serum CRP (mg/dl) at diagnosis of CAH

   4.0 > (n = 8)

38.5 (27 ~152)

0.058

   4.0 ≦(n = 8)

22 (3 ~46)

 

Treatment with BP

   Yes (n = 9)

44 (13 ~152)

0.015

   No (n = 7)

27 (3 ~43)

 

Treatment with Anticancer agent

   Yes (n = 5)

33 (17 ~69)

0.868

   No (n = 11)

29 (3 ~152)

 
  1. *: Mann-Whitney test