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Table 1 Patients characteristics

From: HE4 tumor marker concentration in neoplastic peritoneal effusion and in peritoneal fluid associated with benign gynecological diseases

Study group

Mean age

Number of patients

Epithelial ovarian cancer patients

62,35

40

Serous

63,9

31

Endometrioid

60,66

6

Mucinous

49,66

3

FIGO I, II

53.3

10

FIGO III, IV

65.37

30

Grading 1

52

7

Grading 2

63.4

9

Grading 3

61.96

24

Other gynecological and non- gynecological conditions

41,98

82

Functional cysts

45,14

21

Ovarian endometrioma

35,71

14

Mature teratoma

28

9

Borderline epithelial tumors

41,78

9

Benign epithelial and gonadal tumors

50,69

16

Myoma

42,4

5

Inflammation

37,5

4

Cirrhosis

47,75

4

Other malignant neoplasms

56,24

17

Lymphoma

41

1

Malignant GCT

65,5

2

Breast cancer

56

4

Cervical cancer

43,6

3

Endometrial cancer

61,3

3

Stomach cancer

61,5

4