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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 11.
Published in final edited form as: Urology. 2018 Feb 2;114:133–138. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2018.01.014

Table 4:

Histology after first RPLND by the maximum node size in diameter dichotomized at 1 cm by histology type at orchiectomy. Values are displayed as frequency (percentage).

Embryonal Carcinoma at Orchiectomy
Maximum
Node ≤ 1 cm
in diameter
(N=55; 38%)
Maximum
Node > 1 cm
in diameter
(N=90; 62%)
Histology after First RPLND
 Malignant Transformation of Teratoma 0 (0%) 1 (1.1%)
 Mature Teratoma 8 (15%) 20 (22%)
 No Residual Disease 47 (85%) 64 (71%)
 Viable Cancer 0 (0%) 5 (5.6%)
Mixed Histology at Orchiectomy
Maximum
Node ≤ 1 cm
in diameter
(N=167; 20%)
Maximum
Node > 1 cm
in diameter
(N=654; 80%)
Histology after First RPLND
 Malignant Transformation of Teratoma 0 (0%) 17 (2.6%)
 Mature Teratoma 45 (27%) 306 (47%)
 No Residual Disease 101 (60%) 272 (42%)
 Viable Cancer 15 (9.0%) 48 (7.3%)
 Unknown 6 (3.6%) 11 (1.7%)