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. 2015 Jun 8;10(2):1054–1062. doi: 10.3892/ol.2015.3335

Table V.

Distribution of outcome by clinical, morphological and biological features.

Characteristics n Valid, % Alive Deceased Statistic P-value Test
Gender, n (%) 0.101 φ test
  Male 64 51.5 28 (43.8) 36 (56.2)
  Female 52 48.5   8 (15.4) 44 (84.6)
Age, n (%) 0.493 0.005 Kendall's τB
  <1 year 28 24.2 20 (71.4)   8 (28.6)
  ≥1 year 88 75.8 16 (18.2) 72 (81.8)
Primary tumor site, n (%) 0.414 0.187 Cramer's V
  Suprarenal 84 75.0 20 (23.8) 64 (76.2)
  Retroperitoneal 24 21.4 16 (66.7)   8 (33.3)
  Cervical   4   3.6   0 (0.0)   4 (100.0)
INSS, n (%) 0.235 0.659 Cramer's V
  II   8   6.9   4 (50.0)   4 (50.0)
  III 16 13.8   8 (50.0)   8 (50.0)
  IV 88 75.9 24 (27.3) 64 (72.7)
  IVS   4   3.4   0 (0.0)   4 (100.0)
Shimada, n (%) 0.492 0.049 φ test
  Favorable 28 43.8 20 (71.4)   8 (28.6)
  Unfavorable 36 56.2   8 (22.2) 28 (77.8)
COG risk, n (%) 0.448 0.067 Cramer's V
  Low   4   3.7   0 (0.0)   4 (100.0)
  Intermediate   8   7.4   8 (100.0)   0 (0.0)
  High 96 88.9 24 (25.0) 72 (75.0)

INSS, International Neuroblastoma Staging System; COG, Children Oncology Group.