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Table 5 Cross tabulation of histological factors and late presentation with cervical cancer

From: Factors associated with late presentation of cervical cancer cases at a district hospital: a retrospective study

Histological Factors

N (%)

Late Stage Presentation

χ2

p-value

 

Yes

No

  

Type of tumour

148

    

 Squamous Cell Carcinoma

116 (78.38)

70 (66.04)

36 (33.96)

  

 Adenocarcinoma/ Adenosquamous/ Other rare types

32 (21.62)

19 (63.33)

11 (36.67)

0.0756

0.783

Characteristics of tumour

41

    

 Well differentiated

11 (26.83)

7 (70.00)

3 (30.00)

  

 Moderately differentiated

20 (48.78)

15 (78.95)

4 (21.05)

  

 Poorly differentiated

8 (19.51)

4 (57.14)

3 (42.86)

  

 Undifferentiated

2 (4.88)

1 (50.00)

1 (50.00)

1.6706

0.500§

  1. P-values in parentheses, (%) represent column percentage, §p-value estimate from Fisher’s exact test