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Table 1 Demographic and clinical data of subjects enrolled

From: Neutrophilic airways inflammation in lung cancer: the role of exhaled LTB-4 and IL-8

 

NSCLC patients

healthy subjects

N

50

35

sex (M/F)

36/14

18/17

AGE (yr)

65 ± 7

64 ± 1

FEV1

98.7 ± 3.4

101 ± 3.3

FVC

100 ± 3.2

102.1 ± 2.7

Hystotype:

  

squamous cell carcinoma

22

-

adenocarcinoma

28

-

Stage:

  

I

13

-

II

12

-

III

8

-

IV

17

-

Smoking habit:

  

current smokers

25

10

ex-smokers

15

-

non-smokers

10

25