Table 2 Correlation of peritoneal cytology with histological subtype of tumor
Peritoneal.cytology | p value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Negative | ||||
Frequency | % | Frequency | % | ||
Serous carcinoma | 20 | 76.92 | 6 | 23.08 | 0.042 |
Endometrioid carcinoma | 4 | 44.44 | 5 | 55.56 | |
Mucinous carcinoma | 2 | 25.00 | 6 | 75.00 | |
Clear cell carcinoma | 1 | 100.00 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Transitional cell carcinoma | 2 | 100.00 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Malignant mixed mullerian tumor | 2 | 66.67 | 1 | 33.33 | |
Borderline serous tumor | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 100.00 | |
Borderline mucinous tumor | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 100.00 | |
Metastatic carcinoma | 1 | 50.00 | 1 | 50.00 | |
Dysgerminoma | 1 | 50.00 | 1 | 50.00 | |
Poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma | 2 | 100.00 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Total | 35 | 58.33 | 25 | 41.67 | |