Table 1. Counts of CTCs and CTECs of 56 enrolled patients.
| Characteristics | Benign tumor group | Ovarian cancer group |
| CTC, circulating tumor cell; CTEC, circulating tumorigenic endothelial cell; N, total cell counts in all patients. | ||
| No. of CTC | ||
| N | 221 | 210 |
| Median (range) | 4.0 (0, 26) | 8.5 (0, 38) |
| No. of CTEC | ||
| N | 169 | 180 |
| Median (range) | 2.0 (0, 24) | 5.0 (0, 62) |