Table 2.
Baseline pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor patient demographics by race.
Demographic | Overall (n = 179) | African American/Black (n = 49) | White (n = 130) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age at time of surgery, median (IQR) | 60.3 (50.9–67.7) | 57.2 (47.8–64.6) | 62.3 (52.9–68.6) | 0.009 |
Gender | ||||
Female | 93 (52.0%) | 34 (69.4%) | 59 (45.4%) | 0.004 |
Male | 86 (48.0%) | 15 (30.6%) | 71 (54.6%) | |
BMI (mean +/−SD) | 31.4 +/−8.2 | 31.7 +/−9.7 | 31.3 +/−7.7 | 0.812 |
Married | 126 (70.4%) | 25 (51.0%) | 101 (77.7%) | 0.004 |
Insurance type | ||||
Private | 93 (50.0%) | 25 (48.1%) | 68 (50.7%) | 0.953 |
Governmental | 84 (45.2%) | 23 (44.2%) | 61 (45.5%) | |
Uninsured | 4 (2.2%) | 1 (1.9%) | 3 (2.2%) | |
Distance to treating facility, median (miles, IQR) | 78.5 (36.5–120.6) | 88.9 (54.2–139.3) | 73.9 (33.2–102.7) | 0.078 |
Tumor size (cm, mean ± SD) | 3.4 ± 2.8 | 4.1 ± 3.7 | 3.1 ± 2.4 | 0.031 |
Surgical margin status: involved | 27 (15.3%) | 8 (16.7%) | 19 (14.7%) | 0.9441 |
Differentiation: well | 126 (71.2%) | 33 (68.8%) | 93 (72.1%) | 0.840 |
Tumor grade: 1 | 80 (45.2%) | 20 (41.7%) | 60 (46.5%) | 0.8122 |
Tumor grade: 2 | 57 (32.2%) | 15 (31.3%) | 42 (32.6%) | |
Tumor grade: unknown | 40 (22.7%) | 13 (27.6%) | 27 (20.9%) | |
Functional PNET | 24 (13.4%) | 5 (10.2%) | 19 (14.6%) | 0.270 |
Metastatic disease | 21 (11.7%) | 7 (14.3%) | 14 (10.8%) | 0.332 |
Bold indicates statistical significance, P < 0.05.