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Characteristic
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Positive margins
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Negative margins
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P Value
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Age (Mean)
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58.0
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56.8
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.78
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Sex
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Male
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3 (12 %)
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22 (88 %)
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> .99
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Female
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1 (11 %)
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8 (89 %)
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Location
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Tonsil
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1 (6 %)
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16 (94 %)
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.34
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Base of Tongue
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3 (19 %)
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13 (81 %)
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Smoking
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Smoker
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3 (14 %)
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18 (86 %)
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> .99
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Non-Smoker
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1 (8 %)
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12 (92 %)
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p16
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Positive
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3 (11 %)
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25 (89 %)
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> .99
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Negative
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0 (0 %)
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3 (100 %)
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Preoperative Tumor Size (Mean)
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2.70 cm
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2.18 cm
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.59
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Preoperative Tumor Size
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Median = 2.20 cm
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> .99
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Less than median size
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0 (0 %)
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12 (100 %)
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Greater than or equal to median size
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1 (8 %)
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12 (92 %)
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Postoperative Tumor Size (Mean)
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3.40 cm
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2.08 cm
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.03
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Postoperative Tumor Size
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Median = 2.20 cm
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> .99
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Less than median size
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1 (7 %)
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14 (93 %)
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Greater than or equal to median size
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2 (13 %)
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14 (88 %)
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Preoperative Node Size (Mean)
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2.85 cm
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2.89 cm
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.96
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Preoperative Node Size
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Median = 3.00 cm
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> .99
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Less than median size
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1 (10 %)
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9 (90 %)
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Greater than or equal to median size
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1 (8 %)
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12 (92 %)
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Postoperative Node Size (Mean)
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3.45 cm
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3.54 cm
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.93
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Postoperative Node Size
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Median = 3.50 cm
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> .99
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Less than median size
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1 (13 %)
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7 (88 %)
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Greater than or equal to median size
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1 (9 %)
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10 (91 %)
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