Table 1 |
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Patient characteristics |
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Mean age (years) |
64.5 |
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Gender (%) |
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Male |
72 |
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Female |
28 |
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Histology (%) |
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Adenocarcinoma |
36 |
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Squamous cell carcinoma |
43 |
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Large cell carcinoma |
15 |
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Adenosquamous cell carcinoma |
3 |
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Broncho-alveolar carcinoma |
4 |
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Stage (%)* |
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I |
51 |
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II |
29 |
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III |
20 |
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Smoking history (%) |
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Current |
34 |
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Former |
39 |
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Non-smoking |
2 |
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Unknown |
25 |
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* According to American Joint Committee on Cancer |
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van Cruijsen et al. BMC Cancer 2009 9:180 doi:10.1186/1471-2407-9-180 |
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