Table 2 Demographic data and tumor characteristics of patients with bladder cancer in the South of Iran
No. of all patients (%): 211 (100%) | No. of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded bladder cancer biopsy samples (%): 181 (100%) | |
|---|---|---|
Age groups (years) | ||
27–39 | 9 (4.3) | 7 (3.9) |
40–49 | 21 (10.0) | 15 (8.3) |
50–59 | 50 (23.7) | 46 (25.4) |
60–69 | 52 (24.6) | 45 (24.9) |
70–79 | 46 (21.8) | 39 (21.5) |
≥ 80 | 33 (15.6) | 29 (16.0) |
Gender | ||
Male | 162 (76.8) | 138 (76.2) |
Female | 49 (23.2) | 43 (23.8) |
Place of residence (city) | ||
Bushehr | 74 (35.1) | 63 (34.8) |
Tangestan | 34 (16.1) | 27 (14.9) |
Dashtestan | 44 (20.9) | 38 (21.0) |
Dashti | 27 (12.8) | 25 (13.8) |
Dayer | 13 (6.2) | 11 (6.1) |
Deylam | 3 (1.4) | 3 (1.7) |
Kangan | 5 (2.4) | 5 (2.8) |
Genaveh | 10 (4.7) | 8 (4.4) |
Jam | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.6) |
Stage of tumor | ||
Ta–T1 | 188 (89.1) | 166 (91.7) |
T2–T3 | 23 (10.9) | 15 (8.3) |
Grade of tumor | ||
Urothelial papilloma | 4 (1.9) | 4 (2.2) |
Papillary urothelial neoplasms of low malignant | 66 (31.3) | 62 (34.3) |
Low-grade papillary urothelial carcinoma | 84 (39.8) | 68 (37.6) |
High-grade papillary urothelial carcinoma | 57 (27.0) | 47 (26.0) |