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Table 2 Relative cell number (treated/control) after steroid hormone treatment in histological subtypes of ovarian carcinoma

From: Progesterone reduces cell survival in primary cultures of endometrioid ovarian cancer

Treatment

LGSC

n

HGSC

n

Endometrioid

n

Mucinous

n

P

Estradiol

126 ± 37

9

103 ± 52

8

93 ± 32

15

109 ± 35

3

0.118

Progesterone

114 ± 34

8

116 ± 37

8

68 ± 20

14

86 ± 25

3

0.002

Testosterone

108 ± 41

9

126 ± 51

7

88 ± 22

14

98 ± 19

3

0.137

DHT

106 ± 26

8

122 ± 37

8

105 ± 40

13

82 ± 19

2

0.529

  1. Values indicate mean ± SD, P values of one-way ANOVA