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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gynecol Oncol. 2009 Jun 6;114(3):465–471. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2009.05.015

Table 1.

Characteristics of LMP and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Cases.

Variable LMP (45) EOC (89) Total (134) Fisher P
N (%) N (%) N (%)
Race/Ethnicity 0.5
 Non-Hispanic White 23 (51.1) 41 (30.6) 64 (47.7)
 Hispanic 15 (33.3) 31 (34.8) 46 (34.3)
 American Indian 5 (11.1) 16 (11.9) 21 (15.7)
 Other 2 (4.4) 0 2 (1.5)
Age 0.003
 ≤ 50 yrs 26 (57.8) 27 (30.3)) 53 (39.6)
 >50 yrs 19 (42.2) 62 (69.7) 81 (60.4)
Histology < 0.001
 Serous 22 (48.9) 51 (57.3) 73 (54.5)
 Mucinous 22 (48.9) 15 (16.9) 37 (27.6)
 Endometrioid 1 (2.2) 14 (15.7) 15 (11.2)
 Other 0 9 (10.1) 9 (6.7)
Grade < 0.001
 0 45 (100) 0 45 (33.6)
 1 NA 13 (14.6) 3 (9.7)
 2 NA 22 (24.7) 22 (16.4)
 3 NA 54 (60.7) 54. (40.3)
FIGO Stage < 0.001
 I 40 (88.9) 24 (27.0) 64 (47.8)
 II 3 (6.7) 9 (10.1) 12 (9.0)
 III 2 (4.4) 43 (48.3) 45 (33.6)
 IV 0 13 (14.6) 13 (9.7)
Total 45 (33.6) 89 (66.4) 134 (100)

LMP, epithelial ovarian tumors of low malignant potential; EOC, epithelial ovarian cancer; Race/Ethnicity as defined by SEER coding; Other included all cases coded by race/ethnicity as other than the three predominant race/ethnic groups specified..