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Table 1 Baseline clinicopathological features of enrolled patients

From: Prognostic factors for recurrence-free and overall survival after adrenalectomy for metastatic carcinoma: a retrospective cohort pilot study

Variables

 

Age (median, range)

63.5 (35–82)

Sex (%)

 

Female

5 (15.6)

Male

27 (84.4)

Size of metastasis (cm; median, range)

3.5 (1–10)

Interval: primary diagnosis to adrenalectomy (months; median, range)

8.8 (0–93.8)

Intent to treat (%)

 

Palliative

10 (31.3)

Cure

22 (68.8)

Site of primary tumor (%)

 

Glottis

1 (3.1)

Esophagus

1 (3.1)

Colon

4 (12.5)

Liver

5 (15.6)

Stomach

3 (9.4)

Kidney

4 (12.5)

Lung

11 (34.4)

Cervix

1 (3.1)

Pancreas

1 (3.1)

Ovary

1 (3.1)

Site of metastasis (%)

 

Single

14 (43.8)

Both

5 (15.6)

Adrenal + other site

13 (40.6)

Previous metastasectomy

 

No

30 (93.8)

Yes

2 (6.3)

Interval: primary diagnosis to adrenalectomy (%)

 

≥6 months (metachronous)

13 (40.6)

<6 months (synchronous)

19 (59.4)

ECOG-PS (%)

 

0

5 (15.6)

1

23 (71.9)

2

4 (12.5)

Operative method (%)

 

Open

20 (62.5)

Laparoscopic

12 (37.5)

Recurrence after adrenalectomy (%)

 

No

12 (37.5)

Yes

20 (62.5)

C-reactive protein (mg/dl,%)

 

≤1.0

11 (34.4)

>1

21 (65.2)

Albumin (g/dl,%)

 

<3.5

12 (37.5)

≥3.5

20 (62.5)

GPS (%)

 

0

10 (31.3)

1

11 (34.4)

2

11 (34.4)