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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study population

From: Comparison of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors for patients with lung adenocarcinoma harboring different epidermal growth factor receptor mutation types

 

Total

(n = 363)

E19del

(n = 175)

L858R

(n = 154)

Uncommon

(n = 34)

p value

Age, mean ± SD

67.6 ± 11.0

66.5 ± 11.8

69.1 ± 9.9

66.1 ± 10.8

0.076

Sex, male

137 (37.7)

68 (38.9)

59 (38.3)

10 (29.4)

0.572

BMI, kg/m2

24.0 ± 3.5

24.2 ± 3.6

23.6 ± 3.3

25.5 ± 4.0

0.012

Smoking status

    

0.691

 Never smoker

258 (71.3)

123 (70.3)

109 (71.2)

26 (76.5)

 

 Ex-smoker

76 (21.0)

36 (20.6)

35 (22.9)

5 (14.7)

 

 Current smoker

28 (7.7)

16 (9.1)

9 (5.9)

3 (8.8)

 

Stage

    

0.361

 Stage III

31 (8.5)

15 (8.6)

11 (7.1)

5 (14.7)

 

  Stage IV

332 (91.5)

160 (91.4)

143 (92.9)

29 (85.3)

 

Previous chemotherapy

   

0.442

 0

292 (80.4)

137 (78.3)

126 (81.8)

29 (85.3)

 

 1

61 (16.8)

34 (19.4)

24 (15.6)

3 (8.8)

 

 ≥2

10 (2.8)

4 (2.3)

4 (2.6)

2 (5.9)

 

EGFR TKIs

    

0.422

 Afatinib

102 (28.1)

53 (30.3)

38 (24.7)

11 (32.4)

 

 Erlotinib

139 (38.3)

69 (39.4)

61 (39.6)

9 (26.5)

 

 Gefitinib

122 (33.6)

53 (30.3)

55 (35.7)

14 (41.2)

 
  1. Data are shown as n (%) per each group, unless otherwise noted
  2. E19del exon 19 deletion, L858R L858R point mutation, Uncommon uncommon mutations, SD standard deviation, BMI body mass index, EGFR epidermal growth factor receptor, TKI tyrosine kinase inhibitor