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Table 1 Variation of bladder cancer with patients' place of residence in Tanzania

From: The trend of schistosomiasis related bladder cancer in the lake zone, Tanzania: a retrospective review over 10 years period

Place of origin

Histological type

Total N (%)

p value at 95% CI

SCC N (%)

TCC N (%)

Adenocarcinoma N (%)

Mwanza

102 (53.1)

77 (40.1)

13 (6.8)

192 (39.9)

 

Simiyu

64 (76.2)

20 (23.8)

0 (0.00)

84 (17.5)

 

Shinyanga

43 (60.6)

26 (36.6)

2 (2.8)

71 (14.8)

 

Mara

19 (44.2)

21 (48.8)

3 (6.98)

43 (8.9)

 

Tabora

16 (64.0)

8 (32.0)

1 (4.0)

25 (5.2)

 

Geita

24 (55.8)

16 (37.2)

3 (6.98)

43 (8.9)

 < 0.001

Kagera

4 (26.7)

8 (53.3)

3 (20.0)

15 (3.1)

 

Rukwa

2 (50.0)

2 (50.0)

0 (0.00)

4 (0.8)

 

Singida

0 (0.00)

0 (0.00)

1 (100)

1 (0.2)

 

Kigoma

0 (0.00)

2 (100)

0 (0.00)

2 (0.4)

 

Manyara

0 (0.00)

1 (100)

0 (0.00)

1 (0.2)

 

Total

274 (56.96)

181 (37.6)

26 (5.4)

481 (100)