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Table 1 Patients Gender in relation to demographic characteristics and pathological features

From: Schistosomiasis and urinary bladder cancer in North Western Tanzania: a retrospective review of 185 patients

 

Sex

  
 

Male

Female

P- value

 

N (%)

N (%)

 

Age group

   

 Below 50 years

29 (37.6)

48 ( 62.3)

0.017

 Above 50 years

61 (56.8)

47 (43.5)

 

Histological type

   

 Transitional cell carcinoma

37 (49.3)

38 (50.6)

 

 Squamous cell carcinoma

47 (46.1)

55 (53.9)

 

 Adenocarcinoma

4 (80.0)

1 (20.0)

0.450

 Others

2 (66.6)

1 (33.3)

 

Presence of schistosomal eggs

   

 Yes

34 (40.9)

49 (59.0)

0.076

 No

56 (54.9)

46 (45.0)

 

Muscle invasion

   

 Yes

55 (44.4)

69 (55.6)

0.118

 No

35 (57.3)

26 (42.6)

 

Tumor differentiation

   

 Well differentiated

30 (65.2)

16 (34.8)

 

 Moderately differentiated

33 (51.6)

31 (48.4)

0.006

 Poorly differentiated

27 (36.0)

48 (64.0)

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