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Table 3. CA-125 (U/ml) and RMI in the tumor groups.

Test Tumor
group
Tumor type Mean±SD Median (range) p-value
CA-125 Epithelial Benign 80±165 33 (4–1578) <0.001
Malignant 510±671 139 (9–2034)
Benign (excluding endometriosis 18±11 17 (4–50) NA
Malignant (excluding borderline) 680±718 322 (18–2034) NA
Endometriosis 122±205 61 (9–1578) NA
Borderline lesions 185±433 44 (9–1483)
Sex cord Benign 63±120 22 (9–401) 0.093
Malignant 13±5 13 (8–22)
Germ cell Benign 24±35 16 (6–324) <0.001
Malignant 100±130 49 (13–411)
Others Benign 40±67 15 (5–265) <0.001
Malignant 319±340 218 (10–1081)
All Benign 56±126 21 (4–1578) <0.001
Malignant 346±541 81 (9–2034)
Total 105±272 23 (4–2034) NA
RMI Epithelial Benign 230±463 68 (4–3044) <0.001
Malignant 6130±9626 1300 (9–31792)
Benign (excluding endometriosis) 50±105 21 (4–768) NA
Malignant (excluding borderline) 9190±10721 3664 (18–31792) NA
Endometriosis 354±565 144 (9–3044) NA
Borderline lesions 287±426 137 (9–1483) NA
Sex cord Benign 294±476 124 (9–1604) 0.093
Malignant 41±29 40 (10–88)
Germ cell Benign 73±167 27 (6–1296) <0.001
Malignant 289±446 126 (19–1644)
Others Benign 109±214 28 (9–1024) <0.001
Malignant 2567±3815 872 (40–12160)
All Benign 164±368 44 (4–3044) <0.001
Malignant 3739±7575 304 (9–31792)
Total 768±3388 56 (4–31792) NA

CA-125: cancer antigen 125; RMI: risk of malignancy index; SD: standard deviation; NA: non-applicable