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Table 2 Some demographic data in BC patients and control group

From: Association of interleukin-17A and chemokine/vascular endothelial growth factor-induced angiogenesis in newly diagnosed patients with bladder cancer

Variable

Control

BC patients

P value

n

42

45

-

Age (years, M ± SD)

58.55 ± 12.31

62.15 ± 11.37

NS

Smoking

10 (33.3%)

23 (76.6%)

0.01*

Tumor size (cm)

-

2.9 ± 0.8

-

Drinking

3 (10%)

5 (16.6%)

ns

Tumor grades (low/high)

0/0

0/30

-

Pesticide handling (%)

0 (0)

32 (71.1%)

-

Duration exposure to pesticides (years, M ± SD)

-

10.2 ± 2.4

-

  1. ns: not significant, *significant differences (P ˂ 0.05)