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. 2014 Apr 5;3:178. doi: 10.1186/2193-1801-3-178

Table 1.

Clinicopathological parameters of normal and bladder Cancer FFPE samples

Parameter Low grade urothelial cancer High grade urothelial cancer Normal bladder mucosa
Number of patients 43 33 10
Males 37(86%) 26(78%) 05
Females 06(14%) 07(21%) 05
Age
Median (Inter-quartile range) 64(50-73) 61(53-68) 49(40-59)
Pathologic stage
  pTa-pT1 43
  ≥pT2 33

(pTa: Non-invasive papillary carcinoma, pT1: Tumor invades sub epithelial connective tissue, pT2: Tumor invades muscle, pT3: Tumor invades perivesical tissue, pT4: Tumor invades any of the following: prostate, uterus, vagina, pelvic wall, abdominal wall).