From: Potential contribution of the uterine microbiome in the development of endometrial cancer
Variables | Benign (n = 10) | Cancer (n = 17) | p value | Hyperplasia (n = 4) | p value vs. benign | p value vs. cancer |
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Age (years) – Median, IQR | 44.5 (42.5–52.5) | 64 (58–71) | 0.0001 | 54 (50.75–62.5) | 0.0552 | 0.08 |
Caucasian ethnicity (%) | 10 (100) | 17 (100) | Â | 4 (100) | Â | Â |
BMI – Median, IQR | 26.6 (23.8–34.1) | 32.1 (26.8–40.2) | 0.07 | 35.4 (24–40.8) | 0.29 | 0.89 |
Menopausal status | Â | Â | 0.0034 | Â | >0.99 | 0.0526 |
Pre/Peri | 8 | 3 | Â | 3 | Â | Â |
Post | 2 | 14 | Â | 1 | Â | Â |
Gravida – Median, IQR | 2 (2–3.25) | 1.5 (0–4) | 0.666 | 0 (0–2.25) | 0.1 | 0.19 |
Parity – Median, IQR | 2 (2–3) | 1.5 (0–4) | 0.569 | 0 (0–2.25) | 0.13 | 0.23 |
History of hypertension | Â | Â | 0.0362 | Â | 0.85 | 0.31 |
 Yes | 1 | 10 |  | 1 |  |  |
 No | 8 | 7 |  | 3 |  |  |
 Unknown | 1 | 0 |  | 0 |  |  |
History of diabetes | Â | Â | 0.621 | Â | >0.99 | 0.54 |
 Yes | 1 | 4 |  | 0 |  |  |
 No | 9 | 13 |  | 4 |  |  |
Smoking status | Â | Â | 0.5911 | Â | 0.46 | 0.75 |
 Never smoker | 5 | 9 |  | 3 |  |  |
 Previous smoker | 2 | 4 |  | 1 |  |  |
 Current smoker | 3 | 2 |  | 0 |  |  |
 Unknown | 0 | 2 |  | 0 |  |  |
Vaginal pH | Â | Â | 0.0053 | Â | >0.99 | 0.07 |
 Normal | 6 | 1 |  | 2 |  |  |
 High | 4 | 15 |  | 2 |  |  |
 Unknown | 0 | 1 |  | 0 |  |  |
Histotype (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Endometrioid adenocarcinoma | - | 11 (64.7) |  | - |  |  |
 Serous adenocarcinoma | - | 3 (17.6) |  | - |  |  |
 Mucinous adenocarcinoma | - | 1 (5.9) |  | - |  |  |
 Squamous adenocarcinoma | - | 1 (5.9) |  | - |  |  |
 Carcinosarcoma | - | 1 (5.9) |  | - |  |  |
Grade (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Grade 1/Grade 2 | - | 13 (76.5) |  | - |  |  |
 Grade 3 | - | 4 (23.5) |  | - |  |  |
Stage (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 I | - | 13 (76.5) |  | - |  |  |
 III/IV | - | 4 (23.5) |  | - |  |  |