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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients with NSCLC who received neoadjuvant therapy

From: Evaluation of log odds of positive lymph nodes in predicting the survival of patients with non-small cell lung cancer treated with neoadjuvant therapy and surgery: a SEER cohort-based study

Variables

LODDS<-1.07

-1.07 ≤ LODDS<-0.27

LODDS≥-0.27

P

n = 866

n = 895

n = 298

 

Age

0.359

  ≤ 60 years old

365 (42.1%)

405 (45.3%)

142 (47.7%)

 

 61-67 years old

218 (25.2%)

229 (25.6%)

70 (23.5%)

 

  ≥ 68 years old

283 (32.7%)

261 (29.2%)

86 (28.9%)

 

Gender

0.003

 Female

381 (44.0%)

393 (43.9%)

163 (54.7%)

 

 Male

485 (56.0%)

502 (56.1%)

135 (45.3%)

 

Race

0.029

 White

729 (84.2%)

740 (82.7%)

243 (81.5%)

 

 Black

85 (9.8%)

84 (9.4%)

21 (7.0%)

 

 Other

52 (6.0%)

71 (7.9%)

34 (11.4%)

 

Marital status

0.65

 Married

543 (62.7%)

588 (65.7%)

189 (63.4%)

 

 Unmarried

121 (14.0%)

107 (12.0%)

37 (12.4%)

 

 Separated/Divorced/Widowed

202 (23.3%)

200 (22.3%)

72 (24.2%)

 

Laterality

< 0.001

 Right

481 (55.5%)

548 (61.2%)

207 (69.5%)

 

 Left

385 (44.5%)

347 (38.8%)

91 (30.5%)

 

Primary site

< 0.001

 Main bronchus

24 (2.8%)

19 (2.1%)

6 (2.0%)

 

 Upper lobe

642 (74.1%)

584 (65.3%)

181 (60.7%)

 

 Middle lobe

22 (2.5%)

41 (4.6%)

20 (6.7%)

 

 Lower lobe

162 (18.7%)

227 (25.4%)

83 (27.9%)

 

 Overlapping lesion of lung

16 (1.8%)

24 (2.7%)

8 (2.7%)

 

Histologic type

< 0.001

 Adenocarcinoma

343 (39.6%)

451 (50.4%)

205 (68.8%)

 

 Squamous cell

365 (42.1%)

291 (32.5%)

57 (19.1%)

 

 Other

158 (18.2%)

153 (17.1%)

36 (12.1%)

 

Differentiation

0.032

 Grade I

32 (3.7%)

29 (3.2%)

9 (3.0%)

 

 Grade II

224 (25.9%)

238 (26.6%)

101 (33.9%)

 

 Grade III

403 (46.5%)

417 (46.6%)

138 (46.3%)

 

 Grade IV

33 (3.8%)

23 (2.6%)

2 (0.7%)

 

 Unknown

174 (20.1%)

188 (21.0%)

48 (16.1%)

 

T

< 0.001

 T1

91 (10.5%)

147 (16.4%)

58 (19.5%)

 

 T2

208 (24.0%)

257 (28.7%)

129 (43.3%)

 

 T3

279 (32.2%)

270 (30.2%)

67 (22.5%)

 

 T4

288 (33.3%)

221 (24.7%)

44 (14.8%)

 

N

 

 N0

447 (51.6%)

178 (19.9%)

0 (0.0%)

< 0.001

 N1

112 (12.9%)

198 (22.1%)

42 (14.1%)

 

 N2

293 (33.8%)

502 (56.1%)

246 (82.6%)

 

 N3

14 (1.6%)

17 (1.9%)

10 (3.4%)

 

Regional nodes examined

13.0 (9.0-20.0)

9.0 (4.0-15.0)

9.0 (5.0-15.0)

< 0.001

Regional nodes positive

.0 (0.0-0.0)

1.0 (0.0-2.0)

5.0 (2.0-9.0)

< 0.001

Surgery

0.418

 Sublobectomy

23 (2.7%)

39 (4.4%)

11 (3.7%)

 

 Lobectomy

676 (78.1%)

691 (77.2%)

233 (78.2%)

 

 Pneumonectomy

167 (19.3%)

165 (18.4%)

54 (18.1%)

 

Radiotherapy

0.082

 No/Unknown

291 (33.6%)

275 (30.7%)

80 (26.8%)

 

 Yes

575 (66.4%)

620 (69.3%)

218 (73.2%)

 

Chemotherapy

0.008

 No/Unknown

24 (2.8%)

15 (1.7%)

0 (0.0%)

 

 Yes

842 (97.2%)

880 (98.3%)

298 (100.0%)

 
  1. Categorical variables are presented as numbers (percentages), and continuous variables are reported as medians with interquartile ranges. NSCLC Non-small cell lung cancer, LODDS Log odds of positive lymph nodes