Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of patients.
| Clinical characteristics | N = (352) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Histopathology | ||
| Squamous cell carcinoma | 221 | 62.9 |
| Adenocarcinoma | 125 | 35.5 |
| Adenosquamous | 6 | 1.7 |
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| Tumour stage | ||
| I | 84 | 23.8 |
| II | 198 | 56.3 |
| III | 56 | 15.8 |
| IV | 14 | 4.0 |
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| Symptoms | ||
| Irregular vaginal bleeding | 147 | 41.8 |
| Postcoital bleeding | 185 | 52.6 |
| Cervical polypoid mass | 20 | 5.7 |
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| History of sexual behavior | ||
| Yes | 294 | 83.5 |
| No | 58 | 16.5 |
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| Surgery | ||
| Radical hysterectomy | 74 | 21.0 |
| Radical trachelectomy | 24 | 6.8 |
| Conisation | 19 | 5.4 |
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| Differentiation | ||
| Well differentiated | 175 | 49.7 |
| Moderately | 83 | 23.6 |
| Poorly | 67 | 19.0 |
| Unknown | 27 | 7.7 |
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| Adjuvant therapy | ||
| Radiation therapy | 100 | 28.4 |
| Concurrent chemoradiotherapy | 224 | 63.6 |
| No | 28 | 8.0 |