Table 1 Characteristics of the 86 patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
Age, years (median, range) | 73 (52–93) |
Sex | |
Female | 18 |
Male | 68 |
Location | |
Ureteropelvic junction | 32 |
Ureter | 54 |
Laterality | |
Left | 47 |
Right | 39 |
Hydronephrosis | |
Mild | 59 |
Severe | 27 |
Urine cytology | |
Negative | 40 |
Positive | 46 |
T stage | |
Ta | 32 |
T1 | 17 |
T2 | 7 |
T3 | 29 |
T4 | 1 |
Histological grade | |
Low | 29 |
High | 57 |
Lymphovascular invasion | |
Not evident | 59 |
Evident | 27 |
Concomitant carcinoma in situ | |
No | 63 |
Yes | 23 |
Follow-up, months (median) | 33.5 |
