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. 2017 Mar 23;13:355–360. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S130264

Table 1.

Clinical and pathologic features of study cohort

Characteristics/variables ADX
(n=10)
Nonsurgical
(n=12)
P-value
Age (years), mean ± SD 56±14 62±12 0.273
Sex, n (%) 0.583
 Male 7 (70) 9 (75)
ECOG PS, n (%) 0.108
 0 3 (30) 2 (16.7)
 1 6 (60) 3 (25)
 2 1 (10) 6 (50)
 3 0 1 (8.3)
Histology, n (%) 0.86
 Squamous cell carcinoma 2 (20) 1 (8.3)
 Adenocarcinoma 6 (60) 6 (61)
 Adenosquamous carcinoma 1 (10) 1 (8.3)
 Large cell carcinoma 0 1 (8.3)
 Unclassified carcinoma 1 (10) 3 (25)
Mediastinal N stage, n (%) 0.078
 N0 1 (10) 0
 N1 2 (20) 0
 N2 7 (70) 12 (100)
Primary location, n (%) 0.667
 Central 5 (50) 4 (33.3)
Primary diameter (cm), mean ± SD 3.5±2.4 4.2±1.7 0.462
Metastasis laterality, n (%) 0.204
 Ipsilateral 8 (80) 6 (50)
Metastasis interval, n (%) 0.652
 Synchronous (<6 months) 6 (60) 9 (75)
Metastatic diameter (cm), mean ± SD 3.3±1.6 4.1±1.4 0.247
Median survival (months), range 12 (9.1–14.9) 9 (6.9–11.1) 0.209

Abbreviations: ADX, adrenalectomy; ECOG PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status; SD, standard deviation.