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. 2018 Oct 1;15(10):e1002666. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002666

Table 1. Characteristics of women with a primary invasive cervical cancer diagnosis 2002–2011 in Sweden by tumor hrHPV status.

Characteristic Tumor hrHPV status Total p-Value*
hrHPV+ hrHPV−
Number of cases 2,293 552 2,845
Number of deaths, number (%) 822 (36.3) 309 (56.0) 1,131 (39.8)
Total person-years 14,990.1 2,707.9 17,711.0
Mean follow-up years (SE) 6.5 (0.08) 4.9 (0.18) 6.2 (0.07)
Age at cancer diagnosis, number (%) <0.001
<30 161 (7.0) 6 (1.1) 167 (5.9)
30–44 822 (35.8) 111 (20.1) 933 (32.8)
45–59 580 (25.3) 122 (22.1) 702 (24.7)
60–74 394 (17.2) 146 (26.4) 540 (19.0)
>74 336 (14.7) 167 (30.3) 503 (17.7)
FIGO stage, number (%) <0.001
IA 455 (19.8) 75 (13.6) 530 (18.6)
IB 972 (42.4) 185 (33.5) 1,157 (40.7)
II 462 (20.1) 115 (20.8) 577 (20.3)
III+ 404 (17.6) 177 (32.1) 581 (20.4)
Histological type, number (%) <0.001
Squamous cell carcinoma 1,735 (75.7) 374 (67.8) 2,109 (74.1)
Adenocarcinoma 410 (17.9) 116 (21.0) 526 (18.5)
Adenosquamous cell carcinoma 88 (3.8) 31 (5.6) 119 (4.2)
Other rare carcinomas 60 (2.6) 31 (5.6) 91 (3.2)
Mode of detection, number (%) <0.001
Symptomatic cancer 1,593 (69.5) 444 (80.4) 2,037 (71.6)
Screen-detected cancer 700 (30.5) 108 (19.6) 808 (28.4)
Education, number (%) <0.001
Low 597 (26.0) 215 (38.9) 812 (28.5)
Middle 1,038 (45.3) 208 (37.7) 1,246 (43.8)
High 610 (26.6) 113 (20.5) 723 (25.4)
Missing 48 (2.1) 16 (2.9) 64 (2.2)

No missing values for age at cancer diagnosis, FIGO stage, histological type, and mode of detection.

*p-Value was determined using chi-squared tests.

FIGO, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; hrHPV, high-risk human papillomavirus; SE, standard error.