Table 1

Patient characteristics

Mean age (years)

64.5

Gender (%)

Male

72

Female

28

Histology (%)

Adenocarcinoma

36

Squamous cell carcinoma

43

Large cell carcinoma

15

Adenosquamous cell carcinoma

3

Broncho-alveolar carcinoma

4

Stage (%)*

I

51

II

29

III

20

Smoking history (%)

Current

34

Former

39

Non-smoking

2

Unknown

25


* According to American Joint Committee on Cancer

van Cruijsen et al. BMC Cancer 2009 9:180   doi:10.1186/1471-2407-9-180

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