Table 1: Demographics and tumor characteristics.
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Group A (n = 58) |
Group B (n = 18) |
P value |
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Patient characteristic |
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Males |
20 (34.5%) |
3 (16.7%) |
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Females |
38 (65.5%) |
15 (83.3%) |
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Age (years) |
47.37 (18-83) |
50 (25-69) |
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BMI (kg/m2) |
28.59 ± 7.35 |
30.82 ± 5.98 |
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Pheochromocytoma |
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Right adrenal |
26 |
7 |
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Left adrenal |
30 |
10 |
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Bilateral |
2 |
1 |
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Tumor size (cm) |
5.36 (1.4-10.5) |
5.25 (11-2) |
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Catecholamines |
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Normetanephrines (nmol/l) |
12.47 ± 14.62 |
6.13 ± 10.8 |
0.094 |
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Metanephrines (nmol/l) |
4.27 ± 7.3 |
3.19 ± 5.54 |
0.566 |
Avg: Average; SD: Standard Deviation; BMI: Body Mass Index; Data are mean ± SD: With the SD in parentheses.