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Table 1 Distribution of subjects by age, menstrual status and cytologic diagnosis

From: Cytologic studies of the fallopian tube in patients undergoing salpingo-oophorectomy

 

Post-menopause

Pre-menopause

Age

# Specimens (# patients)a

Age

# Specimens (# patients)a

Inadequate

74–81

2 (2)

  

Benign

54–78

22 (13)

38–55

14 (9)

Atypical

54–69

3 (2)

32–51

4 (3)

Suspicious/malignant

56–86

11 (9)

Total

 

38 (26)

 

18 (12)

  1. aA single patient may have two fallopian tube specimens; alternatively both fallopian tubes may have been sampled into a single vial