Low Risk | Intermediate Risk | High Risk | p value | |||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | |||
Gender | Female | 1 | 5.0 | 10 | 50.0 | 9 | 45.0 | >0.05 (NS) |
Male | 7 | 31.8 | 7 | 31.8 | 8 | 36.4 | ||
Age (yr) | <1 yr | 7 | 43.8 | 9 | 56.3 | 0 | .0 | <0.05 (Sig) |
≥1 yr | 1 | 3.8 | 8 | 30.8 | 17 | 65.4 | ||
Median (min, max) | 4.0 (0, 15) | 11.0 (2, 91) | 26.0 (14, 75) | <0.05 (Sig) | ||||
Tumor location | Mediastinum | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 50.0 | >0.05 (NS) |
Retroperitoneal | 1 | 11.1 | 5 | 55.6 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
Adrenal | 7 | 26.9 | 6 | 23.1 | 13 | 50.0 | ||
Liver | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | .0 | ||
Paravertebral | 0 | 0 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | .0 | ||
Diagnosis | Ganglioneuroma | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | .0 | >0.05 (NS) |
Ganglioneuroblastoma | 0 | 0 | 4 | 66.7 | 2 | 33.3 | ||
Neuroblastoma | 8 | 23.5 | 11 | 32.4 | 15 | 44.1 | ||
LDH Grade | Not done | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <0.05 (Sig) |
>1*Normal | 7 | 38.9 | 8 | 44.4 | 3 | 16.7 | ||
>2*Normal | 0 | 0 | 5 | 83.3 | 1 | 16.7 | ||
>3*Normal | 0 | 0 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 33.3 | ||
>4*Normal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
>5*Normal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.7 | 12 | 92.3 | ||
Median (min, max) | 315.0 (272, 446) | 480.0 (269, 7666) | 1452.0 (315, 5963) | <0.05 (Sig) | ||||
Urine catecholamines | Negative | 1 | 9.1 | 5 | 45.5 | 5 | 45.5 | >0.05 (NS) |
Positive | 5 | 21.7 | 10 | 43.5 | 8 | 34.8 | ||
Not done | 2 | 25.0 | 2 | 25.0 | 4 | 50.0 | ||
Extent of surgery | Biopsy | 1 | 8.3 | 7 | 58.3 | 4 | 33.3 | >0.05 (NS) |
Gross Total Resection | 7 | 29.2 | 7 | 29.2 | 10 | 41.7 | ||
Partial Resection | 0 | 0 | 3 | 60.0 | 2 | 40.0 | ||
Not done | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | ||
ASCT | Yes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.3 | 11 | 91.7 | <0.05 (Sig) |
No | 8 | 29.6 | 16 | 59.3 | 3 | 11.1 | ||
Not done | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 100.0 | ||
Spinal Involvement | Yes | 0 | 0 | 4 | 100.0 | 0 | .0 | <0.05 (Sig) |
No | 8 | 21.1 | 13 | 34.2 | 17 | 44.7 | ||
Metaiodobenzyl-guanidine (mIBG) scan | Negative | 3 | 60.0 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | .0 | >0.05 (NS) |
Positive | 5 | 13.9 | 14 | 38.9 | 17 | 47.2 | ||
Not done | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 |