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. 2024 Sep 5;16(17):3091. doi: 10.3390/cancers16173091

Table 4.

Patient pathology.

Variables SP-RATS TP-RATS VATS p-Value
(n = 11) (n = 24) (n = 29) SP-RATS vs. TP-RATS SP-RATS vs. VATS MP-RATS vs. VATS
Histological type 0.489 1.00 0.409
Adenoca 6 (55%) 17 (71%) 16 (55%)
Sqcc 4 (36%) 6 (25%) 9 (31%)
Other 1 (9%) 1 (4%) 4 (14%)
Number of lymph nodes harvested 24 [19–26] 18 [14.25–24] 20 [10.5–26] 0.194 0.154 0.759
TNM staging 0.596 0.829 0.089
 ypT0N0 1 (9%) 0 0
 ypT1cN0 0 1 (4%) 0
 ypT2aN0 0 0 1 (3%)
 ypT2aN1 0 0 1 (3%)
 ypT4N0 0 0 1 (3%)
 T2bN0 0 2 (8%) 3 (10%)
 T2bN1 0 0 1 (3%)
 T3N0 3 (27%) 8 (33%) 8 (27%)
 T3N1 2 (18%) 4 (17%) 2 (7%)
 T3N2 2 (18%) 7 (29%) 2 (7%)
 T4N0 2 (18%) 1 (4%) 7 (24%)
 T4N1 1 (9%) 1 (4%) 2 (7%)
 T4N2 0 0 1 (3%)

SP-RATS, single-port robotic-assisted thoracic surgery; TP-RATS, two-port robotic-assisted thoracic surgery; VATS, video-assisted thoracic surgery; Adenoca, adenocarcinoma; Sqcc, squamous cell carcinoma. Data are expressed as number (%) and median [interquartile range].