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. 2023 Feb 28;12(3):390. doi: 10.3390/biology12030390

Table 1.

Number of cases by age, sex, stage, method of diagnosis, and therapy, per year.

Years Total (n = 627)
2019 (n = 324) 2020 (n = 303)
n % n % p-Value n %
Age at diagnosis
  15–54 16 4.9 20 6.6 0.37 36 5.7
  55–64 62 19.2 53 17.5 0.59 115 18.3
  65–74 119 36.7 108 35.6 0.78 227 36.2
  75+ 127 39.2 122 40.3 0.79 249 39.7
Sex
  Males 212 65.4 181 59.7 0.14 393 62.7
  Females 112 34.6 122 40.3 0.14 234 37.3
Stage
  I 64 19.8 39 12.9 <0.05 103 16.4
  II 24 7.4 19 6.3 0.57 43 6.9
  III 41 12.7 58 19.1 <0.05 99 15.8
  IV 190 58.6 182 60.1 0.72 372 59.3
  Unknown 5 1.5 5 1.6 0.91 10 1.6
Method of diagnosis
  Histological 227 70.1 188 62.0 <0.05 415 66.2
  Cytological 39 12.0 63 20.8 <0.01 102 16.3
  Clinical/instrumental 58 17.9 52 17.2 0.81 110 17.5
Surgery
  Yes 93 28.7 65 21.5 <0.05 158 25.2
  No 231 71.3 238 78.5 <0.05 469 74.8
Chemotherapy
  Yes 57 17.6 104 34.3 <0.01 161 25.7
  No 258 79.6 195 64.4 <0.01 453 72.3
  Unknown 9 2.8 4 1.3 0.20 13 2.1