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Table 1 Characteristics of lung cancer patients

From: Quantifying lung cancer heterogeneity using novel CT features: a cross-institute study

Characteristics

Cohort A

(N = 143)

Cohort B

(N = 61)

Cohort C

(N = 32)

p value

Male, n (%)

108 (75.5)

31 (50.8)

16 (50.0)

0.0004

Mean age, years (range)

69.3 (43–87)

NA

62.1 (29–82)

Cancer location

   

0.2765

Left upper lobe

38 (26.6)

20 (32.8)

4 (12.5)

 

Left lower lobe

20 (14.0)

8 (13.1)

6 (18.8)

 

Right upper lobe

51 (35.7)

21 (34.4)

9 (28.1)

 

Right middle lobe

13 (9.1)

5 (8.2)

3 (9.4)

 

Right lower lobe

21 (14.7)

7 (11.5)

10 (31.3)

 

Semantic characteristics

    

Solid

90 (62.9)

31 (50.8)

26 (81.3)

0.0155

Lobular

96 (67.1)

42 (68.9)

21 (65.6)

0.9470

Spiculated

35 (24.5)

17 (27.9)

12 (37.5)

0.3218

Juxtapleural

59 (41.3)

23 (37.7)

19 (59.4)

0.1121

Pleura tag

28 (19.6)

14 (23.0)

5 (15.6)

0.6936

Cancer stage

   

0.0617

0-IIB

118 (82.5)

41 (70.7)

NA

 

IIIA–IVB

87 (17.5)

17 (29.3)

NA

 

Median survival (IQR), month

62.8 (45.9, 72.5)

40.0 (31.0, 49.0)

NA

0.0636

  1. NA, not available; IQR, inter-quartile range
  2. Age < 65 years: n = 20; ≥ 65 years: n = 41; specific data unavailable
  3. Data unavailable for three patients