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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Nov 17;165(5):1682–1693.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2022.10.056

Table 1.

Patient characteristics (N=51)

Variable All Patients (n=51)
Sex
   Male 16 (31)
   Female 35 (69)
Age, years 64 (55-71.5)
Smoking history
   Ever 24 (47)
   Never 27 (53)
FEV1, % 104 (88-107)
DLCO, % 94 (82-103)
Targeted mutation type
   EGFR exon 19 deletion 27 (53)
   EGFR L858R 19 (37)
   ALK fusion 5 (10)
cTNM stage
   I 14 (27)
   II 12 (24)
   III 25 (49)
Surgical approach
   Open 31 (61)
   Minimally invasive or VATS 20 (39)
Surgical procedure
   Wedge resection 1 (2)
   Lobectomy 46 (90)
   Bilobectomy 1 (2)
   Pneumonectomy 3 (6)
ypTNM stage
   0 2 (4)
   I 21 (41)
   II 9 (18)
   III 18 (35)
   IV 1 (2)
Adjuvant systemic therapy
   Any adjuvant systemic therapy 44 (86)
   Targeted therapy (+/− chemotherapy) 37 (73)

Data are no. of patients (%) or median (interquartile range). cTNM, clinical tumor, node, metastasis; DLCO, diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; VATS, video-assisted thoracic surgery; ypTNM, pathologic tumor, node, metastasis after therapy.