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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gynecol Oncol. 2021 May 25;162(2):345–352. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.05.015

Table 2:

Clinicopathologic characteristics at tertiary cytoreduction (N=114)

Variable n (%)
Age at tertiary cytoreduction, years
  Median (range) 57.5 (30.0-83.0)
Treatment-free interval, months
  Median (range) 16.1 (0.36-152.8)
Time from secondary cytoreduction, months
  Median (range) 24.7 (5.6-111.3)
Platinum sensitivity
  Sensitive 101 (88.6%)
  Resistant 13 (11.4%)
CA-125 at tertiary cytoreduction, U/mL (n=89)
  Median (range) 31 (4.0-2475.0)
Preoperative imaging (n=107)
 CT 70 (65.4%)
 PET-CT 33 (47.1%)
 MRI 4 (5.7%)
Sites of recurrence on imaging (n=107)
 1 site 56 (52.3%)
 2 sites 31 (29.0%)
 3 or more sites 20 (18.7%)
Residual disease at tertiary cytoreduction
  CGR 102 (89.5%)
  Residual disease 12 (10.5%)
Sites of recurrence (n=106)
  Median (range) 2 (1-10)
Sites of recurrence
  Single 51 (44.7%)
  Multiple 63 (55.3%)
Surgical procedure performed
 Open non-visceral resection (abdominopelvic) 24 (21.1%)
 MIS non-visceral resection (abdominopelvic) 1 (0.9%)
 Large bowel resection 32 (28.1%)
 Small bowel resection 16 (14.0%)
 Partial liver resection 12 (10.5%)
 Open pelvic and/or paraaortic lymph node resection 20 (17.5%)
 MIS pelvic and/or paraaortic lymph node resection 3 (2.6%)
 Inguinal lymph node resection 4 (3.5%)
 Diaphragm resection 7 (6.1%)
 Open visceral resection (spleen, pancreas, adrenal, kidney) 11 (9.6%)
 MIS visceral resection (spleen) 1 (0.9%)
 Cardiothoracic resection (supradiaphragmatic/cardiophrenic/mediastinal lymph nodes, lung) 6 (5.3%)
Adjuvant therapy after tertiary cytoreduction (n=113)
  Cytotoxic 72 (63.7%)
  Hormonal 12 (10.6%)
  Radiation 12 (10.6%)
  PARPi 2 (1.8%)
  Observation 15 (13.3%)
Status at last follow-up
  AWD 28 (24.6%)
  NED 24 (21.1%)
  DOD 60 (52.6%)
  DOO 2 (1.8%)

CT, computed tomography; PET, positron emission tomography; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; CGR, complete gross resection; MIS, minimally invasive surgery; PARPi, Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibition; AWD, alive with disease; NED, no evidence of disease; DOD, died of disease; DOO, died of other cause