Table 1 Histopathologic features of ovarian tumors and its correlation with peritoneal cytology

Serous tumors

27

11.8

 Malignant

26

20(76.9)

19(73.1)

22(84.6)

8.6

 Borderline

1

0(0)

0(0)

0(0)

15

Mucinous tumors

12

22.6

 Malignant

8

2(25)

2(25)

2(25)

24.8

 Borderline

4

0(0)

0(0)

1(25)

20.5

Clear cell carcinoma

1

1(100)

1(100)

1(100)

7

Transitional cell carcinoma

2

2(100)

2(100)

1(50)

8

Malignant mixed mullerian tumor

3

2(66.7)

1(33.3)

3(100)

9.3

Endometrioid carcinoma

9

4(44.4)

2(22.2)

3(33.3)

6.5

Metastatic carcinoma

2

1(50)

1(50)

1(50)

3.5

Dysgerminoma

2

1(50)

1(50)

1(50)

11

Poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma

2

2(100)

2(100)

2(100)

7

Total

60

35(58.3)

31(51.6)

37(61.6)

9.65