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. 2015 Jan 27;9(12):1577–1587. doi: 10.4161/15592294.2014.983374

Table 1.

Clinicopathological data of sporadic and Lynch-associated ovarian carcinoma

  Sporadic
  Lynch-associatedc
  Clear cell Endometrioida Serous Total Clear cell Endometrioid Total
No. of cases 36 28 20 84 7 12 19
Grade              
 G1 NA 11 0 11 NA 6 6
 G2 and G3 NA 17 20 37 NA 5 5
Stage              
 I and II 22 14 3 39 6 9 15
 III and IV 14 14 17 45 1 3 4
Overall MMR status              
 MMR deficient 6 (17%) 4 (14%) 1 (5%) 11 (13%) 7 (100%) 11 (92%) 18 (95%)
 MMR proficient 30 (83%) 24 (86%) 19 (95%) 73 (87%) 0 (0%) 1 (8%) 1 (5%)
Average no. of TSGs methylated out of 24b 2.5 3.0 0.6   5.0 3.8  
Average no. of TSGs methylated out of 13c 6.7 6.4 2.8   8.3 6.4  

aOne of the Lynch endometrioid tumors is borderline tumor, which is not graded.

bNiskakoski et al.18

cThe predisposing mutation affected MLH1 in 15 and MSH2 in 4 cases (see Niskakoski et al.18 for details).