Table 1.
Demographic and pathological characteristics.
| Characteristics | Ileal conduit Median (interquartile range) abs. incidence/n, rel. (%) |
Ileal neobladder Median (interquartile range) abs. incidence/n, rel. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Number | 146 | 115 |
| Age | 70 (64–75) | 62 (56–66) |
| Gender | ||
| male | 98/146 (67%) | 110/115 (96%) |
| female | 48/146 (33%) | 5/115 (4%) |
| Comorbidity gradea | 3 (2-3) | 2 (2-3) |
| Pathological tumor stageb | ||
| organ confined ≤pT2, pN0 |
46/145 (32%) | 65/115 (57%) |
| non-organ confined ≥pT3, pN0 |
51/145 (35%) | 30/115 (26%) |
| Lymph node- positive pN+ |
48/145 (33%) | 20/115 (17%) |
| Adjuvant therapy | ||
| Chemotherapy | 34/146 (24%) | 29/115 (20%) |
| Radiation therapy | 3/146 (2%) | 3/115 (3%) |
| Data on relapse (number of patients) |
100 | 80 |
| Relapse | 34/100 (34%) | 21/80 (26%) |
a U test; P = 0.041.
b2-sided χ 2 test, P < 0.001.