Table 2 Description of patient tissue samples used for quantitative Real-Time PCR analysis

Normal

1

Normal ovarian epithelium

-

NA

-

-

2

Normal ovarian epithelium

-

62

-

-

3

Normal ovarian epithelium

-

45

-

-

4

Normal ovarian epithelium

-

57

-

-

5

Normal ovarian epithelium

-

36

-

-

Grade 3

1

Serous cystadenocarcinoma NOS

IIIc

55

3025

2 years 5 months until death

2

Serous cystadenocarcinoma NOS

IIc

56

1447

5 years 1 months^a

3

Papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma

IIIc

75

4831

4 years 1mth until death

4

Serous cystadenocarcinoma NOS

IV

50

7190

1 year 10mth^a

5

Serous cystadenocarcinoma NOS

IIIc

59

4224

1 year 4 months until death

6

Serous cystadenocarcinoma NOS

IIIc

76

130

3 years 6 months^a

7

Serous cystadenocarcinoma NOS

IIIc

38

957

2 years 2 months^a

8

Serous surface papillary carcinoma

IIIc

59

397

4 years 7 months until death

9

Papillary serous cystadenocarinoma

IIIc

64

485

1 year 6 months until death

10

Papillary serous cystadenocarinoma

IIc

68

1934

4 years 9 months^a

11

Serous cystadenocarcinoma NOS

IIIc

70

459

2 years 5 months until death