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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients

From: Rate of benign histology after resection of suspected renal cell carcinoma: multicenter comparison between Korea and the United States

 

Korea (N = 8,812)

United States (N = 2,717)

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Age, year

55.3 ± 12.7

60.0 ± 12.1

< 0.001

Sex, No. (%)

  

< 0.001

Male

6,098 (69.2)

1,744 (64.2)

 

Female

2,714 (30.8)

973 (35.8)

 

BMI, kg/m2

24.5 ± 5.7

29.9 ± 6.8

< 0.001

Creatinine (mg/dL)

1.08 ± 1.22

1.22 ± 0.98

< 0.001

Preop. eGFR, mL/min/1.73m2

77.6 ± 33.8

68.2 ± 23.4

< 0.001

Race, No. (%)

  

< 0.001

Asian

8,812 (100)

69 (2.5)

 

Caucasian

0

2125 (78.2)

 

African-American

0

470 (17.3)

 

Others

0

53 (2.0)

 

Missing

0

0

 

ASA score, No. (%)

  

< 0.001

I

3,363 (38.2)

20 (0.3)

 

II

4,151 (47.1)

938 (44.5)

 

III

352 (4.0)

1090 (51.7)

 

IV

13 (0.1)

62 (2.9)

 

Missing

933 (10.6)

0

 

Clinical T stage, No. (%)

  

< 0.001

T1a

5,623 (65.8)

1,358 (50.2)

 

T1b

1,489 (19.2)

711 (26.3)

 

T2

696 (9.0)

362 (13.3)

 

T3

294 (3.7)

173 (6.4)

 

T4

25 (0.3)

9 (0.3)

 

Missing

143 (1.8)

91 (3.4)

 

Year of Surgery, No. (%)

  

< 0.001

− 2000

467 (6.0)

6 (0.2)

 

2001–2005

781 (10.1)

606 (22.3)

 

2006–2010

2,744 (35.4)

928 (34.2)

 

2011–2015

3,757 (48.5)

1177 (43.3)

 

Type of Surgery, No. (%)

  

0.639

Partial nephrectomy

4,761 (54.0)

1,454 (53.5)

 

Radical nephrectomy

4,051 (46.0)

1,263 (46.5)

 

Surgical Method, No. (%)

  

< 0.001

Open

3,893 (50.2)

540 (19.9)

 

Laparoscopic

2,263 (29.2)

1341 (49.4)

 

Robotic

1,593 (20.6)

836 (30.8)

 

Tumor size, cm

4.0 ± 3.0

4.9 ± 3.2

< 0.001

Tumor Size, No. (%)

  

< 0.001

≤ 4 cm

5,295 (68.3)

1454 (53.6)

 

> 4 cm, ≤ 7 cm

1,514 (19.5)

735 (27.1)

 

> 7 cm

940 (12.1)

528 (19.4)

 

Histology, No. (%)

  

< 0.001

Renal cell carcinoma

7145 (92.1)

2316 (85.2)

 

Other malignancy

127 (1.6)

13 (0.5)

 

Oncocytoma

121 (1.6)

197 (7.3)

 

Angiomyolipoma

206 (2.7)

91 (3.3)

 

Other benign tumors

150 (2.0)

100 (3.7)

 
  1. BMI, body mass index; ASA, American society of anesthesiologists; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate