Table 1: Patients and tumor characteristics.

 

Control

n=11 (%)

Benign

n=10 (%)

Borderline

n=10 (%)

Malignant

n=22 (%)

Mean age in years (SD)

48 (8.3)

58 (8.8)

51 (16.8)

64 (12.8)

Menopausal state

  Premenopausal

  Postmenopausal

 

7 (64%)

4 (36%)

 

4 (40%)

6 (60%)

 

5 (40%)

5 (50%)

 

3 (14%)

19 (86%)

Benign histology

  Serous cystadenoma

  Mucinous cystadenoma

  Adenofibroma

  Other

NA

 

 

4 (40%)

3 (30%)

2 (20%)

1 (10%)

NA

NA

Borderline histology

  Serous borderline

  Mucinous borderline

NA

 

NA

 

6 (60%)

4 (40%)

NA

Malignant histology

  Serous adenocarcinoma

  Mucinous adenocarcinoma

  Endometrioid adenocarcinoma

  Clear cell carcinoma

  Carcinosarcoma    

NA

 

NA

NA

 

15 (68%)

3 (14%)

1 (4.5%)

1 (4.5%)

2 (9%)

FIGO stage

  I-II

  III-IV

NA

NA

NA

 

11 (50%)

11 (50%)

Abbreviations: SD; standard deviation, NA; not applicable.