Table 2 Summary of clinical features among the four histopathological subtypes of HGSC
Pathological subtype | IR | PG | SP | MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FIGO stage | Early | Advanced | Advanced | Advanced |
Location of main tumor | Ovary or Fallopian tube | Ovary or Fallopian tube | Ovary or Fallopian tube | Peritoneum |
Ascites | ↓↓ | ↑ | ↑↑ | |
Peritoneal lesion | ↓↓ | ↑ | ↑↑ | |
sporadic | diffuse | diffuse | diffuse | |
Omental cake | ↓↓ | ↑ | ↑↑ | |
LN swelling | ↑ | ↓↓ | ↑↑ | |
Distant metastasis | ↓↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↑↑ |
Prognosis | favorable | poor |