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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the recruited patients with lung cancer

From: The prognostic value of serum C-reactive protein-bound serum amyloid A in early-stage lung cancer

Characteristic

Retrospective cohort

Prospective cohort

Total (cases)

222

242

Sex [cases (%)]

 Male

169 (76.1)

176 (72.7)

 Female

53 (23.9)

66 (27.3)

Age (years)

 Median

59

59

 Range

28–91

31–79

Tumor clinical stagea [cases (%)]

 I

37 (16.6)

39 (16.1)

 II

43 (19.4)

40 (32.6)

 III

71 (32.0)

99 (40.9)

 IV

71 (32.0)

64 (26.4)

  1. Patient characteristics were recorded at the time point of blood withdrawal for serum analysis.
  2. aTumor staging was performed according to the seventh edition of the International Lung Cancer Staging published by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) and International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC).