TNFAIP8 variants as potential epidemiological and predictive biomarkers in ovarian cancer

Table 1 Demographic and clinicopathologic characteristics of 210 ovarian cancer cases and 231 healthy controls

Characteristics	Cases	Controls	P*
Age	53.24 ± 10.54	54.32 ± 9.58	0.261
BMI	25.40 ± 3.65	25.47 ± 3.52	0.814
Family cancer history (ovarian cancer)			0.023
No	203	230
Yes	7	1
Parity			0.415
Nulliparity	32	29
Multiparity	178	202
Complication^a			0.060
No	158	155
Yes	52	76
Smoking history			0.583
No	159	180
Yes	51	51
FIGO stage
I/II	94
III/IV	116
Histologic grade
G1/G2	95
G3	115
Histological type
Serous	132
Mucinous	31
Endometrioid	32
Clear cell	15
Residual tumor size
≤ 1 cm	132
> 1 cm	78
Ascites
≤ 100 ml	64
> 100 ml	146
Serum CA-125 level
≤ 35 U/ml	45
> 35 U/ml	165
Recurrence
No	124
Yes	86

BMI body mass index, FIGO the Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, G1 Well differentiated, G2 moderately differentiated, G3 poorly differentiated
* Two-sided Chi squared test or Fisher’ s text or student’s t text
^aComplication: patients with diabetes and cardio-cerebrovascular disease

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