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. 2023 Dec 8;23:367. doi: 10.1186/s12893-023-02279-x

Table 3.

Imaging features and pathological characteristics of pulmonary lesions

Variables Group A n = 2033
N(%)
Group B n = 2612
N(%)
P value
RADIOLOGICAL TUMOR TYPE P < 0.05
 Pure GGO 498 (24.5) 750 (28.7)
 Part GGO 256 (12.6) 564 (21.6)
 Pure solid 1234 (60.7) 1277 (48.9)
 cavity 45 (2.2) 21 (0.8)
PATHOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION P < 0.05
 AAH 30 (1.5) 44 (1.7)
 AIS 169 (8.3) 232 (8.9)
 MIA 155 (7.6) 465 (17.8)
 IAC 854 (42) 1356 (51.9)
 Squamous cell carcinoma 228 (11.2) 196 (7.5)
 Small cell lung cancer 22 (1.1) 8 (0.3)
 Metastatic carcinoma 18 (0.9) 5 (0.2)
 Neuroendocrine tumor 14 (0.7) 3 (0.1)
 Adenosquamous carcinoma 4 (0.2) 5 (0.2)
 Big cell lung cancer 4 (0.2) 3 (0.1)
 Other malignant tumors 67 (3.3) 21 (0.8)
 Benign 468 (23) 274 (10.5)
TNM STAGING P < 0.05
 0 246 (12.1) 253(9.7)
 IA1 391 (19.2) 875 (33.5)
 IA2 449 (22.1) 611 (23.4)
 IA3 205 (10.1) 193 (7.4)
 IB 234 (11.5) 241 (9.2)
 IIA 47 (2.3) 34 (1.3)
 IIB 122 (6) 128 (4.9)
 IIIA 252 (12.4) 201 (7.7)
 IIIB 79 (3.9) 26 (1)
 IV 8 (0.4) 50 (1.9)

GGO Ground glass opacity, AAH Atypical adenomatous hyperplasia, AIS Adenocarcinoma in situ, MIA Microinvasive adenocarcinoma, IAC Invasive adenocarcinoma