Table 1 Distribution of cervix cancer cases in Kampala, Uganda, 1995–1997
From: Survival of cervix cancer patients in Kampala, Uganda: 1995–1997
Radiotherapy (63) | No radiotherapy (198) | All cases (261) | |
|---|---|---|---|
No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | |
Age | |||
<35 (years) | 17 (26.9) | 46 (23.2) | 63 (24.1) |
35–44 | 15 (23.8) | 64 (32.3) | 79 (30.3) |
45–54 | 20 (31.8) | 42 (21.2) | 62 (23.8) |
55–64 | 5 (7.9) | 22 (11.1) | 27 (10.3) |
65+ | 6 (9.6) | 24 (12.2) | 30 (11.5) |
Mean age | 44.0 | 45.5 | 45.1 |
Stage | |||
Stage I | 17 (27.4) | 21 (10.6) | 38 (27.9) |
Stage II | 35 (56.4) | 22 (10.6) | 57 (41.9) |
Stage III | 9 (14.5) | 19 (12.6) | 28 (20.6) |
Stage IV | 1 (1.6) | 12 (6.6) | 13 (9.6) |
Missing | 1 (1.6) | 124 (62.6) | 125 (47.9) |
Basis of diagnosis | |||
Nonhistological | 14 (22.2) | 79 (39.9) | 92 (35.2) |
Histology | 49 (77.8) | 119 (60.1) | 169 (64.8) |
Tribe | |||
Ganda | 41 (65.1) | 121 (61.1) | 162 (62.1) |
Others | 22 (34.9) | 76 (38.4) | 98 (37.5) |
Missing | 0 | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.4) |
Vital status | |||
Dead | 17 (27.0) | 65 (32.8) | 82 (31.4) |
Alive | 34 (54.0) | 71 (35.9) | 105 (40.2) |
Lost FU | 12 (19.0) | 62 (31.3) | 74 (28.4) |
HIV infection | |||
Yes | 21 (33.3) | 48 (24.2) | 69 (26.4) |
No | 30 (47.6) | 64 (32.3) | 94 (36.0) |
Missing | 12 (19.0) | 86 (43.4) | 98 (37.6) |
