Table 1 Characteristics of SSA cases and controls from the MADCaP Network
MADCaP participant characteristics | Cases (n=1298) | Controls (n=1333) |
|---|---|---|
African study site | ||
 Hôpital Général de Grand Yoff | 136 | 145 |
 37 Military Hospital | 136 | 142 |
 Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital | 144 | 136 |
 University College Hospital | 135 | 130 |
 University of Abuja Teaching Hospital | 91 | 88 |
 WITS Health Consortium | 537 | 576 |
 Stellenbosch University | 119 | 116 |
Age in years | ||
 < 70 | 24.5% | 24.3% |
 70–79 | 30.2% | 39.2% |
 ≥ 80 | 45.3% | 36.5% |
Tumor stage | ||
 T1 | 37.4% | NA |
 T2 | 44.6% | NA |
 T3 | 10.2% | NA |
 T4 | 7.8% | NA |
Gleason score | ||
 ≤ 6 | 17.1% | NA |
 7 | 43.6% | NA |
 ≥ 8 | 39.2% | NA |