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Table 2 IOTA staging of different pathological types of tumors

From: Can the ultrasound microcystic pattern accurately predict borderline ovarian tumors?

IOTA staging

Pathology results

Benign (n = 237)

Borderline (n = 68)a

Malignant (n = 88)a,b

Unilocular cyst

83(35.0%)

2(2.9%)

0(0%)

Unilocular-solid cyst

55(23.2%)

30(44.1%)

36(40.9%)

Multilocular cyst

41(17.3%)

9(13.2%)

2(2.3%)

Multilocular-solid cyst

40(16.9%)

27(39.7%)

30(34.1%)

Solid tumor

18(7.6%)

0(0%)

20(22.7%)

  1. aP<0.05 compared with benign tumors
  2. bP<0.05 compared with BOTs