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Table 1 Study group characteristics

From: MALDI-TOF-MS analysis in discovery and identification of serum proteomic patterns of ovarian cancer

Patient group

Number of samples

Median age (min-max)

Median BMI (min-max)

% of postmenopausal

Average concentration of CA125 (U/mL)

Average concentration of HE4 (pmol/L)

OC training set

- Type I OC

* borderline

- Type II

33

10

*5

23

57 (36–72)

26.81 (17.29–38.37)

23 (70%)

2381.29

1025.10

OC test set

- Type I OC

* borderline

- Type II

11

3

*1

8

65 (32–78)

24.75 (22.27–31.62)

9 (82%)

2177.67

1261.00

Control training set

33

58 (19–73)

26.06 (21.15–40.06)

22 (67%)

not determined

not determined

Control test set

12

55 (31–63)

27.56 (22.43–35.70)

7 (58%)

not determined

not determined