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. 2013 Apr 22;14(Suppl 7):S12. doi: 10.1186/1471-2105-14-S7-S12

Table 1.

Characteristics of the neuroblastoma patients datasets

Risk factors Training seta Independent test setb
Patients Distribution (%)C Patients Distribution (%)C
Age at diagnosis (Years)
<1 86 47 26 51
≥1 96 53 25 49
INSS stage
1 42 23 13 25
2 24 13 7 14
3 23 13 11 21
4 69 38 16 32
4s 24 13 4 8
MYCN status
normal 152 84 40 79
amplified 30 16 11 21
Outcome
Good 131 72 41 80
Poor 51 28 10 20
Risk Group d
LR 94 52 27 53
IR 21 11 8 15
HR 67 37 16 32

a The total number of patients is 182. The number of patients in each subdivision is shown.

b The total number of patients is 51. The number of patients in each subdivision is shown.

c Percentage relative to the total number of patients.

d The risk assessment is based on INRG classification. HR = High Risk; IR = Intermediate Risk; LR = Low Risk.