Research Article

Lack of a Y-Chromosomal Complement in the Majority of Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms

Table 3

Summary of percentage of tumor cases positive for a Y allele for at least one marker.

ChoriocarcinomaETTPSTT

Total case no.191715
With Y peaks131
% with Y peaks5.3%17.6%6.7%
CI (95%)15.4%–0%35.7%–0%19.4%–0%

ETT: epithelioid trophoblastic tumor; PSTT: placental site trophoblastic tumor; CI: confidence interval.