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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 4.
Published in final edited form as: Gynecol Oncol. 2012 Jan 16;125(2):10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.01.010. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.01.010

Table 2.

Clinico-pathologic characteristics

Normal Weight
(n = 59)
Overweight
(n = 44)
Obese
(n = 58)
p-value

Cancer Diagnosis 0.359
  Cervix (n=86) 27 (45.8%) 29 (65.9%) 30 (51.7%)
  Vulva (n=21) 8 (13.6%) 5 (11.4%) 8 (13.8%)
  Vagina (n=38) 19 (32.2%) 7 (15.9%) 12 (20.7%)
  Uterus (n=15) 4 (6.8%) 3 (6.8%) 8 (13.8%)
  Other (n=1) 1 (1.7%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Histology 0.123
  Squamous (n=98) 31 (52.5%) 32 (72.7%) 35 (60.3%)
  Adenocarcinoma (n=36) 15 (25.4%) 6 (13.6%) 15 (25.9%)
  Adenosquamous (n=6) 3 (5.1%) 3 (6.8%) 0 (0%)
  Melanoma (n=8) 5 (8.5%) 0 (0%) 3 (5.2%)
  Clear Cell (n=1) 0 (0%) 1 (2.3%) 0 (0%)
  Other (n=10) 4 (6.8%) 2 (4.5%) 4 (6.9%)
  Missing 1 0 1

Indication for Surgery 0.796
  Primary (n=17) 8 (13.6%) 4 (9.1%) 5 (8.6%)
  Recurrent (n=124) 44 (74.6%) 36 (81.8%) 44 (75.9%)
  Persistent (n=20) 7 (11.9%) 4 (9.1%) 9 (15.5%)

Prior Treatment 0.346
  Chemoradiation 10 (17.2%) 10 (22.7%) 14 (24.1%)
  Radiation alone 16 (27.6%) 12 (27.3%) 17 (29.3%)
  Surgery + Radiation 12 (20.7%) 8 (18.2%) 4 (6.9%)
  Surgery + Chemoradiation 2 (3.4%) 4 (9.1%) 5 (8.6%)
  Surgery + Chemotherapy 1 (1.7%) 1 (2.3%) 2 (3.4%)
  Surgery alone (non-exent) 8 (13.8%) 5 (11.4%) 11 (19%)
  Upfront Exenteration 9 (15.5%) 2 (4.5%) 5 (8.6%)
  Preop Radiation with Planned Exent 0 (0%) 2 (4.5%) 0 (0%)
  Missing 1 0 0