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Table 3 Histological type of urinary bladder cancer and the presence of Schistosoma haematobium eggs

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

Schistosoma eggs

Histological type

c2-value

p value at 95% CI

SCC N (%)

TCC N (%)

Adenocarcinoma N (%)

Present

96 (79.3)

21 (17.4)

4 (3.3)

28.402

 < 0.001

Absent

180 (50.0)

158 (43.9)

22 (6.1)

  

Total

274 (57.0)

181 (37.6)

26 (5.4)