From: Expression of metalloproteinases MMP-2 and MMP-9 is associated to the presence of androgen receptor in epithelial ovarian tumors
FIGO stages
P
I
II
III
IV
Total
MMP-2
Epithelium
35/40
6/6
23/30
7/8
71/84
0.417
Stroma
31/40
15/30
4/8
56/84
0.020
MMP-9
21/39
4/6
14/30
8/8
39/83
0.069
8/39
0/6
4/30
2/8
14/83
0.526