Research Article
Adult Granulosa Cell Tumors of the Ovary: A Retrospective Study of 36 FIGO Stage I Cases with Emphasis on Prognostic Pathohistological Features
Table 5
Univariate analysis of disease-free survival in patients with early-stage adult granulosa cell tumors.
| Features | | Number of documented recurrence | % 5-year DFS | Log-rank test (-test) value |
| Age (years) | ≤55 y | 18 | 2 | 94% | 0.624 | >55 y | 14 | 2 | 83.5% | | FIGO substage | IA | 26 | 1 | 100% | 0.0002 | IC | 6 | 3 | 42% | | Surgery | Radical surgery | 25 | 1 | 95% | 0.004 | Fertility surgery | 7 | 3 | 71% | | Tumor size | <10 cm | 23 | 3 | 90.5% | 0.860 | ≥10 cm | 7 | 1 | 83.5% | | Dominant growth pattern AGCT | Diffuse | 14 | 4 | 76% | 0.012 | Others | 18 | 0 | 100% | | Grade of cytologic atypia | 1 | 15 | 0 | 100% | 0.032 | 2 and 3 | 17 | 4 | 79.5% | | Mitotic index | <4 | 17 | 2 | 94% | 0.736 | ≥4 | 15 | 2 | 83.5% | | LVSI | Negative | 22 | 1 | 95% | 0.058 | Positive | 10 | 3 | 78% | | Necrosis | Absent | 26 | 3 | 92% | 0.609 | Present | 6 | 1 | 80% | | Hemorrhage | Absent | 23 | 1 | 95% | 0.022 | Present | 9 | 3 | 76% | | Prominent fibrothecomatous component | Absent | 22 | 2 | 96% | 0.396 | Present | 10 | 2 | 77% | |
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