Table 1 The main characteristics of rectal cancer treated at Hospital de Braga between 2005 to 2010 are depicted
From: Human papillomavirus (HPV) 16 infection is not detected in rectal carcinoma
Characteristics | Rectum n (%) |
|---|---|
Macroscopy | |
Polypoid/vegetant | 130 (55.8) |
Ulcerated Infiltrative | 49 (21.0) |
Exofitic | 25 (10.7) |
Villous | 21 (9.0) |
No information | 8 (3.4) |
Histological Staging | |
0 | 21 (10.3) |
I | 38 (18.7) |
IIA | 43 (21.2) |
IIB | 0 (0.0) |
IIIA | 12 (5.9) |
IIIB | 31 (15.3) |
IIC | 13 (6.4) |
IV | 37 (18.2) |
Serosal involvement | |
With | 109 (53.7) |
Without | 70 (34.5) |
No information | 24 (11.8) |