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Table 2 Clinicopathological characteristics according to ALK rearrangement status

From: Epidermal growth factor receptor mutations and anaplastic lymphoma kinase rearrangements in lung cancer with nodular ground-glass opacity

 

ALK positive

ALK negative

P value

N

6

211

 

Age

60.00 ± 12.05

63.22 ± 10.13

0.579

Sex (M:F)

2:4

96:115

0.692

PYR

0.750 ± 1.173

9.769 ± 17.381

0.464

Pathologic stage

6

206*

0.018

  0

0

15

 

  IA

1

143

 

  IB

3

33

 

  IIA

1

5

 

  IIB

0

2

 

  IIIA

1

7

 

  IIIB

0

1

 

Nodal involvement

2

13

0.060

Histologic invasiveness

6

210†

0.554

  AIS

0

15

 

  MIA

0

16

 

  IA

6

179

 

Maximal diameter

33.583 ± 13.736

22.528 ± 10.690

0.037

Solid diameter

23.217 ± 16.906

11.452 ± 10.920

0.039

TDR

0.533 ± 0.327

0.700 ± 0.290

0.209

  1. *Data for pathologic stage were unavailable for 5 patients.
  2. †Data for histologic invasiveness were unavailable for 1 patient.