Table 2.
Correlations between CA125 levels and continuous variables.
| Variable | Non- mucinous invasive cases N=636 r (p) |
Serous borderline N=84 r (p) |
Mucinous borderline N=40 r (p) |
Serous invasive N=407 r (p) |
Clear cell invasive N=35 r (p) |
Endometrioid invasive N=92 r (p) |
Mucinous invasive N=31 r (p) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 0.02 (0.60) |
−0.23 (0.03) |
−0.18 (0.28) |
−0.11 (0.03) |
−0.16 (0.37) |
0.09 (0.40) |
0.23 (0.21) |
| Age, quadratic* |
0.02 (0.004) |
0.05 (0.10) |
0.03 (0.55) |
0.02 (0.04) |
0.06 (0.40) |
0.06 (0.07) |
0.05 (0.47) |
| Years since natural menopause |
−0.11 (0.04) |
−0.18 (0.31) |
−0.15 (0.55) |
−0.10 (0.11) |
−0.40 (0.14) |
−0.14 (0.48) |
0.26 (0.33) |
| Years since natural menopause or hysterectomy |
−0.10 (0.05) |
−0.16 (0.32) |
−0.27 (0.23) |
−0.11 (0.05) |
−0.35 (0.17) |
−0.09 (0.62) |
0.27 (0.29) |
| BMI | −0.06 (0.11) |
−0.13 (0.23) |
−0.10 (0.54) |
−0.01 (0.89) |
−0.04 (0.81) |
−0.05 (0.65) |
0.12 (0.55) |
| Ovulatory cycles† |
0.04 (0.37) |
−0.01 (0.99) |
−0.29 (0.23) |
−0.06 (0.36) |
0.20 (0.35) |
0.23 (0.06) |
0.17 (0.52) |
*
A correlation coefficient cannot be defined for a quadratic model. The top number in this row is the proportion of variability explained by each linear regression model with terms for age and age2 and the p-value is the p-value for the overall model.
†
This data available for post-op study cases only.