Table 1.
Clinicopathological characteristics of the patients and controls
Characteristics | Cases | % | Controls | % | χ2 test | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | ||||||
< 50 | 156 | 47.9 | 164 | 50.4 | ||
≥ 50 | 169 | 52.1 | 161 | 49.6 | 0.39 | 0.53 |
Menopause | ||||||
No | 255 | 78.6 | 199 | 61.2 | ||
Yes | 70 | 21.4 | 126 | 38.8 | 22.91 | < 0.05 |
Age at menarche | ||||||
< 15 | 232 | 71.4 | 218 | 67.2 | ||
≥ 15 | 93 | 28.6 | 107 | 32.8 | 1.42 | 0.23 |
Age at first live birth, years | ||||||
No | 33 | 10.3 | 18 | 5.6 | ||
< 30 | 106 | 32.5 | 137 | 42.1 | ||
≥ 30 | 186 | 57.2 | 170 | 52.3 | 9.09 | 0.01 |
Tobacco smoking | ||||||
Never | 299 | 92.1 | 314 | 96.7 | ||
Ever | 26 | 7.9 | 11 | 3.3 | 6.45 | 0.01 |
Alcohol drinking | ||||||
Never | 236 | 72.6 | 243 | 74.8 | ||
Ever | 89 | 27.4 | 82 | 25.2 | 0.39 | 0.53 |
Family history of cancer | ||||||
No | 296 | 91.2 | 314 | 96.5 | ||
Yes | 29 | 8.8 | 11 | 3.5 | 8.63 | 0.003 |