Skip to main content

Table 2 The serum levels of HE4 and CA125 and ROMA values in the examined groups

From: Preoperative HE4, CA125 and ROMA in the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant adnexal masses

 

Benign ovarian diseases

Epithelial ovarian cancer

p-value

Median (range)

Median (range)

all patients

HE4 (pmol/l)

53.4 (22.1–328.6)

118.4 (37.4–1921.4)

<0.001

CA125 (U/ml)

19.4 (4.2–150.3)

116.3 (14.4–3798.4)

<0.001

ROMA (%)

12.4 (0.8–42.6)

50.4 (21.8–99.1)

<0.001

premenopausal

HE4 (pmol/l)

50.4 (22.1–98.4)

84.1 (37.4–762.4)

<0.001

CA125 (U/ml)

23.3 (4.2–150.3)

75.4 (14.4–706.2)

<0.001

ROMA (%)

10.2 (0.8–35.8)

28.6 (21.8–85.6)

<0.001

postmenopausal

HE4 (pmol/l)

56.4 (32.8–328.6)

147.8 (54.9–1921.4)

<0.001

CA125 (U/ml)

12.3 (9.4–113.3)

168.7 (15.9–3798.4)

<0.001

ROMA (%)

14.6 (1.2–42.6)

72.2 (30.2–99.1)

<0.001