Table 1: Lipid profile in head and neck cancers versus controls.

Lipid profile

Control

Mean ± SD(mg/dl)

H&N cancers cases

Mean ± SD(mg/dl)

P value

TC

174.88 ± 27.13

156.86 ± 11.38

 < 0.001

HDL

41.76 ± 3.17

39.2 ± 2.65

 < 0.001

LDL

106.2 ± 21.46

94.32 ± 9.77

 0.001

VLDL

27 ± 5.39

23.37 ± 2.27

 < 0.001

TGL

135 ± 26.97

116.86 ± 11.38

 < 0.001