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. 2024 Jun 29;10(13):e33525. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e33525

Table 3.

PBL and tumor TL in patient subgroups. The table summarizes TL data measured in PBL and tumor tissues of patients diagnosed with OvC, along with various personal and clinicopathological characteristics.

PBL
Tumor tissue
n = 184 % Median TL (range) P-value n = 56 % Median TL (range) P-value
Tumor type
low-grade serous 8 5 0.81 (0.71–1.25) 0.68 (ANOVA) 4 7.5 0.77 (0.69–0.99) 0.94 (ANOVA)
high-grade serous 145 87 0.91 (0.45–1.47) 37 70 0.68 (0.13–2.11)
mucinous 6 4 0.91 (0.76–1.47) 8 15 0.77 (0.33–1.47)
clear cell 7 4 0.94 (0.80–1.29) 4 7.5 0.95 (0.23–1.36)
Grade
1 5 3 0.82 (0.76–1.47) 0.60 (ANOVA) 4 7 0.72 (0.69–0.99) 1 (ANOVA)
2 14 9 0.91 (0.63–1.23) 8 14 0.87 (0.28–1.47)
3 145 88 0.91 (0.46–1.47) 44 79 0.75 (0.13–2.11)
FIGO stage
I + II 17 10 0.85 (0.63–1.47) 0.44 (Mann-Whitney) 7 13 0.69 (0.28–1.54) 0.91 (Mann-Whitney)
III + IV 148 90 0.92 (0.46–1.47) 48 87 0.79 (0.13–2.11)
Residual tumor
yes 89 53 0.90 (0.47–1.40) 0.18 (t-test) 31 55 0.81 (0.17–1.47) 0.74 (t-test)
no 78 47 0.92 (0.46–1.47) 25 45 0.69 (0.13–2.11)
Therapy resistance
yes 46 33 0.97 (0.48–1.47) 0.037 (t-test) 23 41 0.81 (0.17–1.54) 0.45 (t-test)
no 93 67 0.89 (0.47–1.37) 33 59 0.72 (0.13–2.11)