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Table 6 Correlation between egfr mutation status and sex, smoking status, and histological subtypes in non-small cell lung cancer patients included in the review

From: EGFR mutation frequency in Middle East and African non-small cell lung cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Overall patients

EGFR mutated

EGFR wild-type

Odds Ratio (95% confidence interval)

Sex

 Female

156

210

1.87 (1.44-2.42)

 Male

214

538

 

Smoking status

 Never smokers

203

102

8.81 (6.42-12.10)

 Ever smokers

107

474

 

Histology

 Adenocarcinomas

222

200

0.73 (0.47-1.12)

 Other subtypes

64

42