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Table 1 Correlation between ROD and the clinicopathological features of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma

From: Prognostic value of the ratio of maximum to minimum diameter of primary tumor in metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Characteristics

Total

ROD < 1.34 (n = 83)

ROD ≥ 1.34 (n = 130)

p value

Age at sunitinib (mean ± SD)

53.3 ± 9.8

52.1 ± 10.7

54.1 ± 9.2

0.139

Gender, n (%)

   

0.961

 Man

139 (65.3)

54 (38.8)

85 (61.2)

 

 Woman

74 (34.7)

29 (39.2)

45 (60.8)

 

KPS score < 80, n (%)

15 (7.0)

5 (33.3)

10 (66.7)

0.643

Presenting symptom, n (%)

19 (8.9)

7 (36.8)

12 (63.2)

0.842

Tumor size (mean ± SD)

6.3 ± 2.2

6.7 ± 2.1

6.1 ± 2.2

0.089

Tumor location, n (%)

   

0.182

 Left

102 (47.9)

35 (34.3)

67 (65.7)

 

 Right

111 (52.1)

48 (43.2)

63 (56.8)

 

Type of metastasis

   

0.908

 Synchronous

96 (45.1)

37 (24.0)

59 (76.0)

 

 Metachronous

117 (54.9)

46 (51.3)

71 (48.7)

 

cT stage, n (%)

   

0.012

  cT1/2

199 (93.4)

82 (41.2)

117 (58.8)

 

  cT3/4

14 (6.6)

1 (7.1)

13 (92.9)

 

pT stage, n (%)

   

0.021

 pT1/2

188 (88.3)

82 (38.5)

106 (49.8)

 

 pT3/4

25 (11.7)

1 (0.5)

24 (11.2)

 

WHO/ISUP grade, n (%)

   

0.010

 I/II

131 (61.5)

60 (45.8)

71 (54.2)

 

 III/IV

82 (38.5)

23 (28.0)

59 (72.0)

 

Tumor necrosis, n (%)

69 (32.4)

20 (29.0)

49 (71.0)

0.039

Sarcomatoid differentiation, n (%)

43 (20.2)

9 (20.9)

34 (79.1)

0.007

MSKCC risk classification

   

 < 0.001

 Good

102 (47.9)

59 (57.8)

43 (42.2)

 

 Intermediate and poor

111 (52.1)

24 (21.6)

87 (78.4)

 

IMDC risk classification

   

 < 0.001

 Good

92 (43.2)

52 (56.5)

40 (43.5)

 

 Intermediate and poor

121 (56.8)

31 (25.6)

90 (74.4)

 

Number of metastatic organs

   

0.943

  < 2

61 (28.6)

24 (39.3)

37 (60.7)

 

 ≥ 2

152 (71.4)

59 (38.8)

93 (61.2)

 

Response to sunitinib, n (%)

   

0.844

 Responder

22 (10.3)

9 (40.9)

13 (59.1)

 

 Non-responder

191 (89.7)

74 (38.7)

117 (61.3)

 
  1. ROD Ratio of maximum to minimum tumor diameter KPS Karnofsky performance status, WHO/ISUP World Health Organization/International Society of Urologic Pathologists, MSKCC Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, IMDC International Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Database Consortium