Table 1.
Patients’ characteristics.
| Variables | HC (n = 29) | CAN (n = 17) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 36.1 ± 9.9 | 43.9 ± 9.9 | 0.02 |
| Menopause (n, %) | 2 (6.9) | 6 (35.3) | 0.04 |
| Marriage (n, %) | 5 (17.2) | 16 (94.1) | <0.0001 |
| Smoker (n, %) | 10 (34.5) | 5 (29.4) | 0.005 |
| Contraceptive use (n, %) | 8 (27.6) | 2 (11.8) | 0.282 |
| HPV positive (n, %) | 0 (0) | 17 (100) | <0.0001 |
| High-risk HPV positive (n, %) | 0 (0) | 13 (76.5) | <0.0001 |
| Cervical cancer severity | NA | NA | |
| FIGO * stage (n, %) | |||
| IA1 | 14 (82.3) | ||
| 1A2 | 1 (5.9) | ||
| IB1 | 2 (11.8) |
* FIGO = International Federation of Gynecologic Obstetrics; NA = Not available.