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Table 4 Comparisons between solid type and subsolid type adenocarcinomas

From: Prediction of pathologic prognostic factors in patients with lung adenocarcinomas: comparison of thin-section computed tomography and positron emission tomography/computed tomography

 

Subsolid type (n = 81)

Solid type (n = 82)

p-value

Age (years)

66 ± 7

66 ± 9

0.951

Body weight (kg)

56 ± 10

59 ± 10

0.052

Blood sugar (mg/dL)

94 ± 16

92 ± 11

0.359

Size (mm)

19.0 ± 6.7

18.6 ± 6.2

0.737

SUVmax

1.7 ± 2.0

3.8 ± 2.9

< 0.001

C/T ratio (%)

52.3 ± 33.1

100.0 ± 0.0

< 0.001

Pleural involvement (n)

27 (33%)

43 (52%)

0.014

Intratumor vessel invasion (n)

4 (5%)

20 (24%)

< 0.001

Lymph node metastasis (n)

6 (7%)

9 (11%)

0.431

Invasive tumor (n)

28 (35%)

49 (60%)

0.001

  1. SUVmax: maximum standardized uptake value; C/T ratio: consolidation diameter/tumor diameter ratio.