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. 2013 Oct 17;109(10):2744–2750. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.637

Table 2a. Ovarian tumours: histologial subtypes and frequency of DICER1 mutations.

Tumours studied Samples with mutation/total cases studied (%)
Sex cord-stromal tumoursa
9/28 (32)
Sertoli–Leydig cell tumour 8/15 (53)
Juvenile granulosa cell tumour 0/4
Unclassified sex cord-stromal tumour 1/7 (14)
Leydig cell tumour 0/1
Sex cord-stromal tumour with annular tubules
0/1
Germ cell tumoursb
3/99 (3)
Teratoma—mature 0/5
Teratoma—immature 0/15
Yolk sac tumour 0/20
Embryonal carcinoma 0/1
Mixed malignant germ cell tumour 2/14 (17)
Dyserminoma/gonadoblastoma 1/5 (20)
Dysgerminoma
0/39
Miscellaneousc
0/8
Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma 0/1
Small-cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcaemic type
0/7
Total 12/135 (9)
a

Ages 7 months to 66 years (median age 16 years).

b

Ages birth to 39 years (median age 17 years).

c

Ages 15 to 46 years (median 18 years).