Clinical Study

Ovarian Carcinosarcoma: Effects of Cytoreductive Status and Platinum-Based Chemotherapy on Survival

Table 1

Clinicopathologic and treatment characteristics. Statistics are reported in median with ranges and percentages.

Factor Statistics

Median agea4766 (20, 88) years
Median preoperative CA-125a32117 (16, 986) units/mL
Stageb
 I/II1123.4%
 III2757.4%
 IV612.9%
 Unknown36.4%
Cytoreductive statusb
 No residual disease2451.1%
 Less than 1 cm residual disease919.1%
 More than 1 cm residual disease1429.8%
Lymph node dissectionb
 No3472.3%
 Yes1327.7%
Adjuvant therapyb
 Platinum-based chemotherapy2246.8%
 Nonplatinum-based chemotherapy1327.7%
 Radiation therapy3 6.4%
 Unknown919.1%

aRange (minimum, maximum); bpercentage.