Table 2.
Patient characteristics ovarian cancer (n = 116)
| Parameter | Frequencies mean ± SD, median [25–75%] |
|---|---|
| Mean chronological age [years] | 70.9 ± 5.9 |
| Mean Body Mass Index [kg/m2] | 24.8 ± 5.2 |
| Mean length of hospitalization [days] | 15.97 ± 11.82 |
| Median follow-up time [months] | 26.0 [12.0–39.0] |
| Tumor stage (FIGO) number of patients (%) | |
| I | 13 (11.2) |
| Ia | 8 (6.9) |
| Ib | 1 (0.9) |
| Ic | 4 (3.4) |
| II | 6 (5.2) |
| IIa | 2 (1.7) |
| IIb | 4 (3.4) |
| III | 74 (63.8) |
| IIIa1i + IIIa1ii + IIIa2 | 2 + 3 + 0 (1.7 + 2.6 + 0.0) |
| IIIb | 13 (11.2) |
| IIIc | 56 (48.3) |
| IV | 17 (14.7) |
| Iva | 2 (1.7) |
| IVb | 15 (12.9) |
| Early ovarian cancer | |
| (FIGO I–FIGO IIA) | 15 (12.9) |
| Advanced ovarian cancer | |
| (FIGO > IIA) | 97 (83.6) |
| Histological grade | |
| G1 | 6 (5.3) |
| G2 | 21 (18.4) |
| G3 | 87 (76.3) |
| Histological type | |
| Serous | 86 (74.1) |
| Low grade | 5 (4.3) |
| High grade | 81 (69.8) |
| Others | |
| (e.g., Mucinous, endometrioid, others, unknown) | 30 (25.7) |
| Postoperative residual tumor burden | |
| None | 67 (58.3) |
| Present | 46 (40.0) |
| Unknown | 2 (1.7) |
| SCS–Surgical complexity score | |
| Low | 38 (33.3) |
| Intermediate | 55 (48.2) |
| High | 21 (18.4) |
| Events | |
| Relapse | 49 (42.2) |
| Death due to OC | 47 (40.5) |
| Death | 55 (47.4) |
| Death within 60 days | 4 (3.4) |
| Postoperative in-hospital complications | |
| Total | 25 (21.6) |
| Cardial | 7 (6.0) |
| Pulmonary | 6 (5.2) |
| Nephrological | 1 (0.9) |
| Thromboembolic | 1 (0.9) |
| Multiorgan failure | 8 (6.9) |
| Death within hospital stay | 2 (1.7) |
SD standard deviation, FIGO International Fédération of Gynecology and Obstetrics, OC ovarian cancer, G histological grade, SCS surgical complexity score, n = number of patients
Bold written words: analyzed main categories