Research Article

IL1RN and KRT13 Expression in Bladder Cancer: Association with Pathologic Characteristics and Smoking Status

Table 1

Pathologic and smoking characteristics of 109 urothelial carcinoma of the bladder samples and 14 controls.

GroupStage NSFSCS

1 (controls) 14662

2 (low grade)PUNLMP5131
pTa low grade4015187
4516218

3 (high grade—non-muscle-invasive)pTa high grade7322
pTis2101
pT1231067
3214810

4 (muscle-invasive)pT2203107
pT39540
pT43021
328168

2–4 (UBC samples) 109384526

1–4 (all samples) 123445128

CS = current smoker; FS = former smoker; NS = never smoker; PUNLMP = papillary urothelial neoplasm of low malignant potential.