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. 2021 Apr 1;147(12):3709–3718. doi: 10.1007/s00432-021-03609-3

Table 2.

Comparison of clinicopathological features between KRAS mutation positive and negative invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma cases (n = 47)

Clinicopathological
characteristics
KRAS mutation status p value
Positive
(n = 25)
Negative
(n = 22)
Age, years
 Median (range) 71.0 (45–86) 70.5 (59–81) 0.349
 Interquartile range 62.5–75.5 65.0–76.3
Sex, n (%)
 Male 10 (40.0) 13 (59.1) 0.311
 Female 15 (60.0) 9 (40.9)
Smoking status, n (%)
 Never smoker 15 (60.0) 9 (40.9) 0.311
 Ex- or current smoker 10 (40.0) 13 (59.9)
Radiological feature, n (%)
 Solitary 16 (64.0) 16 (72.3) 0.744
 Pneumonic 9 (36.0) 6 (27.3)
Surgical procedure, n (%)
 Pneumonectomy 0 (0.0) 1 (4.6) 0.948
 Lobectomy 21 (84.0) 17 (77.2) 0.831
 Segmentectomy 4 (16.0) 3 (13.6) 0.854
 Wedge resection 0 (0.0) 1 (4.6) 0.948
Genetic variant status, n (%)
 EGFR mutation 2 (8.7) 0 (0.0) 0.489
 BRAF mutation 0 (0.0) 1 (4.5) 0.982
 NRG1 fusion 2 (8.7) 1 (4.5) 0.968
 Wild type 19 (82.6) 20 (91.0) 0.704
Immunoreactivity, n (%)
 TTF-1*
  Negative 18 (80.1) 18 (19.2) 0.941
  Positive/focally positive 3 (9.5)/2 (9.5) 2 (12.5)/2 (8.3)
 PD-L1*
  Negative 23 (100) 20 (90.9) 0.450
  Positive 0 (0.0) 2 (9.1)
Lymphovascular invasion, n (%)
 Negative 23 (92.0) 20 (91.0) 0.696
 Positive 2 (8.0) 2 (9.0)
Nodal metastasis, n (%)
 Negative 24 (96.0) 21 (95.8) 0.528
 Positive 1 (4.0) 1 (4.2)
pStage, n (%)
 IA1/IA2/IA3 11 (44.0) 13 (59.1) 0.301
 IB 3 (12.0) 4 (18.2) 0.854
 IIA/IIB 9 (36.0) 4 (18.2) 0.300
 IIIA 2 (8.0) 1 (4.5) 0.909
Recurrence, n (%)
 Negative 15 (60.0) 19 (82.4) 0.091
 Positive 10 (40.0) 3 (13.6)

AIS adenocarcinoma in situ, MIA minimally invasive adenocarcinoma, SUV standard uptake value

*Estimated among 54 available cases