Table 2 Relationship between clinicopathological parameters and lymph node density in 88 patients with lymph node-positive cervical cancer

From: The impact of lymph node density on survival of cervical cancer patients

 

LND 10% ( n =36)

LND >10% ( n =52)

P -value a

Tumour stage

0.03

 FIGO I

18/30 (60.0%)

12/30 (40.0%)

 

 FIGO II

13/45 (28.8%)

32/45 (71.2%)

 

 FIGO III and IV

5/13 (38.5%)

8/13 (31.5%)

 

Age at first diagnosis

0.2

 <50 years

22/48 (45.8%)

26/48 (54.2%)

 

50 years

14/40 (35.0%)

36/52 (65.0%)

 

Histological grade

0.8

 G1

2/6 (33.3%)

4/6 (66.7%)

 

 G2

20/46 (43.5%)

26/46 (56.5%)

 

 G3

11/30 (36.7%)

19/30 (63.3%)

 

Histological type

0.5

 Squamous cell carcinoma

28/71 (39.4%)

43/71 (60.6%)

 

 Adenosquamous carcinoma

7/16 (43.8%)

9/16 (56.2%)

 
  1. Abbreviations: FIGO=International Federation of Gynecologists and Obstetricians; LND=lymph node density.
  2. aχ2-test.