Table 2: Demographics of disease characteristics of patients diagnosed with small testicular tumors (≤ 2 cm) stratified by treatment type (Partial orchiectomy vs. radical orchiectomy).
Variable | Radical orchiectomy | Partial orchiectomy | P-Value |
Age | |||
Age ≤ 45 | 4502 (85.7%) | 99 (35.1%) | 0.7 |
Age > 45 | 749 (14.3%) | 15 (13.2%) | |
Race | |||
White | 4921 (93.7%) | 105 (92.1%) | 0.5 |
Black | 101 (1.9%) | 1 (0.9%) | 0.4 |
Other* | 229 (4.3%) | 8 (7%) | 0.07 |
Laterality | |||
Bilateral | 9 (0.2%) | 0 | 0.8 |
Unilateral | 5242 (99.8%) | 114 (100%) | |
Education | |||
Counties more than 75% of the population with high school education |
4119 (78.4%) | 96 (84.2%) | 0.07 |
Counties with less than 75% of the population with high school education |
1132 (21.6%) | 18 (15.8%) | |
Total | 5251 | 114 | 5365 |
*American Indian/AK Native, Asian/Pacific Islander, and unknown.