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Table 1 Clinicopathologic characteristics of the entire non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patient cohort (n = 627)

From: Resectable left lower lobe non–small cell lung cancer with lymph node metastasis is related to unfavorable outcomes

Characteristic

No. of patients

Sex

 Men

432

 Women

195

Age (years)a

59 (23, 79)

Tumor location

 LUL

123

 LLL

107

 RUL

208

 RMLL

189

T category

 TI

90

 T2

462

 T3

75

N category

 N0

390

 N1

66

 N2

171

Pathology

 AC

363

 SCC

191

 Others

73

Histology grade

 G1

103

 G2

206

 G3

318

Tumor size (cm)a

3.5 (1, 13)

Pleural invasion

 No

91

 Yes

536

Resection

 Lobectomy

587

 Bilobectomy

40

Adjuvant chemotherapy

 Yes

228

 No

399

No. of dissected MLNsa

7 (3, 44)

  1. LUL left upper lobe, LLL left lower lobe, RUL right upper lobe, RMLL right non-upper lobe, AC adenocarcinoma, SCC squamous cell carcinoma, MLNs mediastinal lymph nodes
  2. aThe values of these items are presented as median followed by the range in the parentheses