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Table 3 Expected and observed pathologic results from < 4 cm, 4–6 cm, and ≥ 6 cm adrenal masses (p = 0.035)

From: Diagnostic dilemmas: a multi-institutional retrospective analysis of adrenal incidentaloma pathology based on radiographic size

  

Size

Total

Less than 4 cm

4–6 cm

6 cm or greater

Pathology

     

Adrenocortical carcinoma

Count

0

0

3

3

Expected count

1.2

1.0

0.9

3.0

Renal cell carcinoma

Count

0

0

1

1

Expected count

0.4

0.3

0.3

1.0

Adrenal adenoma

Count

28

22

15

65

Expected count

24.9

21.4

18.7

65.0

Metastasis

Count

0

2

2

4

Expected count

1.5

1.3

1.2

4.0

Total

Count

28

24

21

73

Expected count

28.0

24.0

21.0

73.0