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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 27.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2015 Aug 18;23(1):126–133. doi: 10.1245/s10434-015-4810-y

TABLE 1.

Clinicopathologic characteristic of patients who underwent curative resection

Characteristic Total (n = 180) No recurrence (n = 64) Recurrence (n = 116) p value
Age, years, median (IQR) 52 (43–61) 51 (41.5–61.5) 53.5 (43–61) 0.76
Female, n (%) 115 (63.9) 42 (65.6) 73 (62.9) 0.72
White race, (n = 175) 144 (82.3) 54 (85.7) 90 (80.4) 0.52
Incidental finding, (n = 170) 80 (47.1) 34 (53.1) 45 (43.4) 0.21
Hormone functional, (n = 166)
 Nonsecreting 102 (61.5) 43 (68.2) 59 (57.3) 0.54
 Cortisol 35 (21.1) 11 (17.5) 24 (23.3)
 Mineralocorticoid 8 (4.8) 2 (3.2) 6 (5.8)
 Sex hormone 21 (12.6) 7 (11.1) 14 (13.6)
Laterality (n = 177)
 Right 82 (46.3) 35 (55.6) 47 (41.2) 0.07
 Left 95 (53.7) 28 (44.4) 67 (58.8)
T stage (n = 162)
 T1 11 (6.8) 7 (11.7) 4 (4.0) 0.005
 T2 74 (45.7) 35 (58.3) 39 (38.2)
 T3 62 (38.3) 14 (23.3) 48 (47.0)
 T4 15 (9.2) 4 (6.7) 11 (10.8)
N stage
 N0 33 (18.3) 12 (18.8) 21 (18.1) 0.2
 N1 16 (8.9) 3 (4.7) 13 (11.2)
 Nx 131 (72.8) 49 (76.5) 82 (70.7)
Tumor size, cm, median (IQR) 11 (7.5–14.3) 9.5 (6.5–13) 12 (8–15.4) 0.005
Capsular invasion, (n = 120) 71 (59.2) 20 (44.4) 51 (68.0) 0.01
Time between diagnosis and surgery, months, median (IQR) 1.12 (0.56–2.34) 1.07 (0.6–2.8) 1.18 (0.4–2.2) 0.59
Operation type, (n = 172)
 Open abdominal or posterior 111 (64.5) 39 (61.9) 72 (66.1) 0.34
 Minimally invasive surgery 38 (22.1) 18 (28.6) 20(18.3)
 Thoracoabdominal surgery 23 (13.4) 6 (9.5) 17 (15.6)
Margin (n = 156)
 R0 117 (75.0) 45 (75.0) 72 (75.0) 1.0
 R1 39 (25.0) 15 (25.0) 24 (25.0)
Multiorgan resection 67 (39.6) 22 (34.4) 45 (42.9) 0.27
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (n = 169) 2 (1.2) 1 (1.6) 1 (1.0) 0.74
Adjuvant chemotherapy (n = 172)* 61 (35.5) 19 (30.2) 42 (38.5) 0.27
Adjuvant radiotherapy (n = 147)* 14 (9.5) 5 (8.7) 9 (10.1) 0.81
Adjuvant mitotane (n = 150) 54 (36.0) 17 (32.1) 37 (38.1) 0.46

IQR interquartile range

*

2 patients received both adjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy