Table 1.
Clinico-pathological characteristics of the analyzed cohorts
| Cohorts / Characteristics | Cases (n=107) | Controls (n=194) |
|---|---|---|
| Age, years | ||
| Median age | 67 | 69 |
| Mean age | 67,3 ± 11,8 | 67,3 ± 10,6 |
| Range | 39 - 93 | 34 - 88 |
| Tumor Stage | (n=) | not applicable |
| pTis | 8 | |
| pTa | 1 | |
| pT1 | 50 | |
| pT2 | 31 | |
| pT3 | 13 | |
| pT4 | 1 | |
| unknown | 3 | |
| Tumor Grade | (n=) | not applicable |
| 1 | 23 | |
| 2 | 36 | |
| 3 | 40 | |
| CIS | 8 | |
| HPV Status | (n=) | not determined |
| positive | 41 | |
| negative | 64 | |
| unknown | 2 | |
| Histopathology of penile SCC | ||
| Histological subtype | HPV negative (n) | HPV positive (n) |
| usual type | 34 | 7 |
| verrucous | 13 | 0 |
| basaloid | 3 | 14 |
| warthy-basaloid | 3 | 8 |
| pseudohyperplastic | 6 | 1 |
| warthy | 1 | 2 |
| lymphoepithelioma-like | 0 | 2 |
| clear cell | 1 | 1 |
| sarcomatoid | 1 | 0 |
| carcinoma cuniculatum | 1 | 0 |
| unknown: n=1 |