Research Article
HPV Prevalence in Colombian Women with Cervical Cancer: Implications for Vaccination in a Developing Country
Table 1
Main variables in study population.
| | Characteristics | Bogota | Barranquilla | All cases | | () | () | () |
| | Average age (SD) | 50.9 (14) | 52.3 (13.9) | 51.5(14) | | Histologic type | | | | | Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) | 107 (87%) | 78 (83%) | 185 (86%) | | Adenocarcinoma (ACC) | 12 (10%) | 11(12%) | 23 (11 %) | | Unspecified | 4 (3%) | 5 (5%) | 8 (4%) | | Distribution of SCC | | | | | Keratinizing (Well-differentiated) | 31 (29%) | 10 (13%) | 41 (22%) | | Non-keratinizing | 76 (71%) | 68 (87%) | 144 (78%) | | Distribution of ACC | | | | | Endocervical | 12 (100%) | 10 (91%) | 22 (96%) | | Endometrioid | 0 (0%) | 1 (9%) | 1 (4%) |
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Histologic classification based on 14.
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