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Table 2 The recurrence and pregnancy outcomes of borderline ovarian tumor patients

From: The impact of clinicopathologic and surgical factors on relapse and pregnancy in young patients (≤40 years old) with borderline ovarian tumors

 

Recurrence outcome

Pregnancy outcome

N recurrence/Total (%)

P value

Recurrence interval (m, mean)

P value

N patients achieving/attempting pregnancy (%)

P value

FIGO stage

Stage I

11/42 (26.2)

0.016

55

0.036

11/16 (68.8)

1.000

≥Stage II

8/12 (66.7)

 

42

 

4/6 (66.7)

 

Diameter

< 10 cm

11/27 (40.7)

0.569

48

0.108

5/11 (45.5)

0.063

≥10 cm

8/27 (29.6)

 

N/A

 

10/11 (90.9)

 

Histology

Serous

15/26 (57.7)

0.003

42

0.007

9/13 (69.2)

0.313

Mucinous

3/25 (12.0)

 

N/A

 

6/8 (75.0)

 

Othersa

1/3 (33.3)

 

55

 

0/1 (0)

 

Lesion lateral

Unilateralb

12/43 (27.9)

0.038

55

0.011

13/18 (72.2)

0.565

Bilateral

7/11 (63.6)

 

24

 

2/4 (50.0)

 

Rupture

Yes

3/10 (30.0)

1.000

42

0.743

2/4 (50.0)

0.565

No

16/44 (36.4)

 

55

 

13/18 (72.2)

 

Micropapillary

Yes

8/11 (72.7)

0.010

28

0.003

3/4 (75.0)

1.000

No

11/43 (25.6)

 

36

 

12/18 (66.7)

 

Microinvasion

Yes

3/5 (60.0)

0.332

48

0.607

1/1 (100.0)

1.000

No

16/49 (32.7)

 

55

 

14/21 (66.7)

 

Invasive implants

Yes

2/0 (100.0)

0.119

4

0.116

0/0 (0)

N/A

No

17/52 (32.7)

 

48

 

15/22 (68.2)

 

Pelvic lymph node

Positive

2/6 (33.3)

1.000

N/A

0.984

0/3 (0)

0.023

Negative

17/48 (35.4)

 

48

 

15/19 (78.9)

 

Lymphadenectomy

Yes

7/26 (26.9)

0.264

55

0.313

6/12 (50.0)

0.074

No

12/28 (42.9)

 

48

 

9/10 (90.0)

 

Surgery approach

Laparoscopy

1/5 (20.0)

0.646

36

0.907

2/3 (66.7)

1.000

Laparotomy

18/49 (36.7)

 

48

 

13/19 (68.4)

 

Adjuvant chemotherapy

Yes

2/4 (50.0)

0.607

8

0.056

0/2 (0)

 

No

17/50 (34.0)

 

55

 

15/20 (75.0)

0.091

Staging surgery

Yes

19/51 (37.3)

0.189

N/A

0.320

14/20 (70.0)

1.000

No

0/3 (0)

 

N/A

 

1/2 (50.0)

 

Appendectomy

Yes

0/5 (0)

0.149

N/A

0.287

1/2 (50.0)

1.000

No

19/49 (38.8)

 

N/A

 

14/20 (70.0)

 

Fertility sparing surgery (1)

Cystectomy

3/5 (60.0)

0.054

36

0.031

1/2 (50.0)

0.855

Bilateral cystectomy

1/2 (50.0)

 

41

 

1/1 (100.0)

 

Unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy

9/38 (23.7)

 

55

 

11/16 (68.8)

 

Unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy + contralateral cystectomy

6/9 (66.7)

 

21

 

2/3 (66.7)

 

Fertility sparing surgery (2)

 Unilateralb

Cystectomy

3/5 (60.0)

0.123

36

0.133

1/2 (50.0)

1.000

Unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy

9/38 (23.7)

 

55

 

11/16 (68.8)

 

 Bilateral

Bilateral cystectomy

1/2 (50.0)

1.000

41

0.482

1/1 (100.0)

1.000

Unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy + contralateral cystectomy

6/9 (66.7)

 

21

 

2/3 (66.7)

 

 Fertility sparing surgery (3)

Cystectomy-included

10/16 (62.5)

0.012

27

0.007

4/6 (66.7)

1.000

Adnexectomy

9/38 (23.7)

 

55

 

11/16 (68.8)

 
  1. aothers included endometroid, serous and mucinous; bunilateral included left and right; FIGO, the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; N/A, not applicable