Covariate | Overall (n = 53) |
---|---|
Male gender (%) | 48 (90.6) |
Asbestos (%) | |
 no | 17 (32.1) |
 possible | 10 (18.9) |
 yes | 26 (49.1) |
Smoking (%) | (NA’s: 10 (18.9%)) |
 current | 6 (11.3) |
 former | 21 (39.6) |
 never | 25 (47.2) |
 unknown | 1 (1.9) |
Packyear (median [Range]) | 30 [0–100] |
Right laterality (%) | 36 (67.9) |
Type of surgery (%) | |
 EPD | 49 (92.5) |
 P/D | 3 (5.7) |
Extended parietal pleurectomy | 1 (1.9) |
Response | |
 Stable disease | 32 (60.4) |
 Partial regression | 14 (26.4) |
 Progressive disease | 4 (7.5) |
 Unknown | 3 (5.7) |
IMIG stage (%) | |
 I (low) | 5 (9.4) |
 II (low) | 6 (11.3) |
 III (high) | 36 (67.9) |
 IV (high) | 6 (11.3) |
pT stage 8th edition (%) | |
 1 | 5 (9.4) |
 2 | 7 (13.2) |
 3 | 35 (66.0) |
 4 | 6 (11.3) |
Pathological subtypes (%) | |
 Epithelioid | 38 (71.7) |
 Biphasic | 14 (26.4) |
 Sarcomatoid | 1 (1.9) |
Patient status (%) | |
 alive | 21 (39.6) |
 dead | 30 (56.6) |
 lost follow up | 2 (3.8) |