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Table 1 Clinicopathological features of subjects enrolled in this study

From: Identification and validation of methylated PENK gene for early detection of bladder cancer using urine DNA

Characteristics

Tissues

Urine samples

Healthy control

-

93

Sex – no. (%)

 Male

-

60 (64.5)

 Female

-

33 (35.5)

Age, mean (range)

-

53.8 (26–85)

BUD

-

48a

Sex – no. (%)

 Male

-

29 (60.4)

 Female

-

19 (39.6)

Age, mean (range)

-

52.5 (34 – 83)

Bladder cancer (BCa)

9

71

Sex – no. (%)

 Male

7 (77.8)

55 (77.5)

 Female

2 (22.2)

16 (22.5)

Age, mean (range)

74.3 (62—81)

68.8 (33 – 85)

Pathological stage – no. (%)

 Ta

-

28 (39.4)

 T1

5 (55.6)

35 (49.3)

 T2

1 (11.1)

4 (5.6)

 T3

1 (11.1)

2 (2.8)

 T4

2 (22.2)

2 (2.8)

Differentiation grade – no. (%)

  

 Low

4 (44.4)

35 (49.3)

 High

5 (55.6)

33 (46.5)

 Unknown

-

3 (4.2)

  1. a Benign urologic diseases (BUD) included trigonitis, urinary stone, and benign prostate hyperplasia