Research Article

Single-Center Analysis of Human Papillomavirus Infection and P16INK4A Expression among Korean Patients with Penile Cancer

Table 2

Comparing the clinicopathological characteristics between our study and a previous Asian study.

Our study (N = 14)A previous Asian study [15] (N = 120)

HPV-positive status, n (%)5/14 (36%)27/120 (23%)

Mean age at diagnosis, years60.453.0

Histological grade
 18 (57%)61 (51%)
 26 (43%)36 (30%)
 319 (16%)
 Undetermined0 (0%)4 (3%)

Stage
 15 (36%)1 (1%)
 23 (21%)29 (24%)
 36 (43%)23 (19%)
 40 (0%)6 (5%)
 Unknown0 (0%)61 (51%)

Smoking history
 No2 (14%)44 (37%)
 Yes12 (86%)12 (10%)
 Unknown0 (0%)64 (53%)

HPV: human papillomavirus.