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Table 2 Comorbidities and lung function parameters prior to surgery in patients with clinical stage III/N2 NSCLC

From: Impact of fibrinogen levels and modified Glasgow prognostic score on survival of stage III/N2 non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant therapy and radical resection

All patients (n = 84)

Comorbidities (Yes, n, %)

59 (%)

COPD a (n, %)

34 (38.2%)

Diabetes mellitus (n, %)

12 (11.7%)

Arterial hypertension (n, %)

35 (26.5%)

Cardiovascular disease (n, %)

17 (14.7%)

Previous Malignancies (n, %)

13 (8.8%)

FEV1%a (Mean ± SD)

79.6% ± 20.8

FVC% a (Mean ± SD)

86.3% ± 15.7

pO2 a (mmHg, Mean ± SD)

72.3 ± 16.4

pCO2 a (mmHg, Mean ± SD)

40.4 ± 12.0

  1. COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, FEV1 Forced expiratory volume in the first second, FVC Forced vital capacity, Data shown in parentheses are column percentages
  2. aIn 5 cases data were not available