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Table 2 Rate of benign histology of surgically-excised renal masses in the US and Korea

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

Size

Korea

United States

p

No. of renal masses

No. of benign masses

Rate of benign histology

No. of renal masses

No. of benign masses

Rate of benign histology

≤ 2 cm

2,405

243

10.1%

515

124

24.1%

< 0.001

> 2 and ≤ 4 cm

3,497

209

6.0%

939

160

17.0%

< 0.001

> 4 and ≤ 7 cm

1,780

60

3.4%

735

74

10.1%

< 0.001

> 7 cm

1,130

47

4.2%

528

30

5.7%

0.170

Total

8,812

559

6.3%

2,717

388

14.3%

< 0.001