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Table 1 Patient characteristics of the present study population

From: CA-125–indicated asymptomatic relapse confers survival benefit to ovarian cancer patients who underwent secondary cytoreduction surgery

Characteristic

No. of patients (%)

Median age, years (range)

58.6 (23.5–89.2)

Median CA-125 level at diagnosis, U/ml (range)

490.5 (7–33439)

Median nadir CA-125 level, U/ml (range)

10 (4–35)

Ethnicity

 

 White

316 (77.1)

 Black

25 (6.1)

 Hispanic

56 (13.7)

 Other*

13 (3.2)

Histology

 

 Serous

317 (77.3)

 Endometrioid

42 (10.2)

 Clear cell

18 (4.4)

 Mucinous

9 (2.2)

 Transitional

6 (1.5)

 Undifferentiated

9 (2.2)

 MMMT

9 (2.2)

Grade

 

 High

361 (88.0)

 Low

49 (12.0)

FIGO stage

 

 I

42 (10.2)

 II

31 (7.6)

 III

284 (69.3)

 IV

53 (12.9)

Residual disease after primary surgery

 

 Optimal ( 1 cm)

322

 Suboptimal (> 1 cm)

65

 Unknown

23

NACT

 

 Yes

46 (11.2)

 No

354 (86.3)

 Unknown

10 (2.4)

  1. Note: All data are no. of patients (%) unless noted otherwise.
  2. Abbreviations: MMMT, malignant mixed müllerian tumor; FIGO, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; NACT, Neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
  3. *5 Chinese, 4 Middle Eastern, 1 Japanese, 1 Korean, and 2 Indian patients.