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. 2018 Jan 3;18:16. doi: 10.1186/s12885-017-3981-2

Table 2.

Demographic of PLD-treated patients

BRCA1/2-Aberrant OC (n = 35) Wild-Type OC (n = 76) p-value
No. % No. %
Age at diagnosis, years
Median 55 64 <0.001a
Range 39–77 41–82
Histology
HGS 34 97.1 70 92.1
Endometrioid 1 2.9 2 2.6
Clear Cell 0 0 2 2.6
Mucinous 0 0 0 0.429b
LGS 0 0 0
Carcinosarcoma 0 0 2 2.6
FIGO stage at diagnosis
I 1 2.9 1 1.4
II 3 8.6 4 5.6
III 23 65.7 48 66.7 0.470c
IV 8 22.9 19 26.4
NA 0 0 4
Debulking status
<2 cm 14 42.4 23 31.5 0.282e
≥2 cm 19 57.6 50 68.5
NA 2 3
Platinum sensitivity at PLD initiation
Sensitive 5 15.2 9 12.5
Resistant 28 84.8 63 87.5 0.761d
NA 2 4
No. of chemotherapy lines prior to PLD
≤2 25 71.4 61 80.3 0.429e
>2 10 28.6 15 19.7
Evaluable for PLD response
Evaluable 26 74.3 61 80.3 0.644e
Not evaluable 9 15.7 15 19.7

aWelch Two Sample t-test; bFisher’s exact test, HGS versus non-HGS histology; cFisher’s exact test, early (I-II) versus advanced (III-IV) stage at diagnosis; dFisher’s exact test; eChi-squared test; NA, not available