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Table 3 Demographics, clinical and tumor characteristics at diagnosis, surgical data, and oncological outcomes for women 18–40 years old who either had or had not given birth after undergoing FSS for epithelial ovarian cancer in Sweden 2008–2015

From: A Swedish Nationwide prospective study of oncological and reproductive outcome following fertility-sparing surgery for treatment of early stage epithelial ovarian cancer in young women

 

Given Birth After FSS

Not Given Birth After FSS

P-value

N (%)

9 (25)

27 (75)

 

Mean age, years (range)

28 (23–37)

29 (19–39)

0.626

Previous parity, n (%)

 0

5 (56)

22 (81)

0.133

 1

3 (33)

3 (11)

 

 2

1 (11)

1 (4)

 

 ≥ 3

0

0

 

FIGO stage, n (%)

 IA

5 (56)

22 (81)

0.184

 IB

 

 IC

4 (44)

5 (19)

 

IC1

4

2

 

IC2

 

3

 

IC3

 

Histologic type, n (%)

 Serous, high-grade

 

2 (7)

 

 Serous, low-grade

1 (11)

  

 Mucinous

4 (44)

14 (52)

 

 Endometrioid

4 (44)

6 (22)

 

Grade 1

3

3

 

Grade 2

 

2

 

Grade 3

1

 

Clear cell

0

3

 

Other a

0

2

 

Surgical mode,b n (%)

 Open

6 (67)

21 (78)

0.335

 Laparoscopy

3 (33)

3 (11)

 

 Robot

0

3 (11)

 

Type of surgery, n (%)

 Primary

4 (44)

13 (48)

 

 Re-staging

5 (56)

14 (52)

 

Type of staging procedure, n (%)

 Cytology

8 (89)

22 (82)

 

 Peritoneal biopsies

9 (100)

27 (100)

 

 Oment

6 (67)

20 (74)

 

 LN pelvic

1 (11)

2 (7)

 

 LN paraaortic

1 (11)

3 (11)

 

Adjuvant chemotherapy, n (%)

4 (44)

9 (33)

0.693

Histologic review,c

n (%)

8 (89)

25 (93)

1.00

Recurrence, n (%)

0

2 (7)

 

Died of disease, n (%)

0

1 (4)

 

Follow-up, months, mean (range)

75 (44–111)

56 (16–99)

0.04