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. 2022 Mar 10;186(6):607–617. doi: 10.1530/EJE-21-1228

Table 1.

Patients’ characteristics. Values are expressed in n (%) for qualitative variables and in median (range) for quantitative variables. P-values < 0.05 are indicated in bold.

Training cohort Validation cohort P-value
ACA ACC ACC
n 42 49 + 4* 36
Age (years) 51 (25–85) 47 (21–73) 49 (20–81) 0.34
Sex 0.33
 Female 33 (79%) 41 (77%) 24 (67%)
 Male 9 (21%) 12 (23%) 12 (33%)
Cortisol secretion 0.46
 Yes 32 (78%) 33 (62%) 13 (52%)
 No 9 (22%) 20 (38%) 12 (48%)
 Not available 1 11
ENSAT stage 0.82
 I 33 (82%) 8 (15%) 3 (8%)
 II 7 (18%) 26 (49%) 18 (50%)
 III 12 (23%) 10 (28%)
 IV 7 (13%) 5 (14%)
 Not available 2
Subtype 0.005
 Classical 33 (79%) 43 (81%) 36 (100%)
 Oncocytic 9 (21%) 10 (19%) 0 (0%)
Resection
 R0 42 (100%) 46 (87%) 24 (67%) 0.08
 R1 2 (4%) 3 (8%)
 R2 0 (0%) 2 (6%)
 RX 5 (9%) 7 (19%)
Weiss score 0.17
 0–1 26 (62%)
 2 13 (31%)
 3 3 (7%) 8 (15%) 1 (3%)
 4–6 17 (32%) 14 (47%)
 7–9 28 (53%) 15 (50%)
Ki-67 0.008
 <10% 29 (100%) 23 (49%) 6 (17%)
 10–19% 0 (0%) 7 (15%) 10 (28%)
 ≥20% 0 (0%) 17 (36%) 20 (56%)
 Not available 13 6
Relapse or metastases
<10−4
 No 34 (100%) 33 (62%) 6 (17%)
 Yes 0 (0%) 20 (38%) 30 (83%)
 Not available 8
Death 0.27
 No 34 (100%) 36 (68%) 20 (56%)
 Yes 0 (0%) 17 (32%) 16 (44%)
 Not available 8

*ACC (n = 49) and ACT of uncertain malignant potential (n = 4); P-values are provided for the comparison between ACC and ACT of uncertain malignant potential from the training cohort and ACC from the validation cohort.