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. 2025 Dec 2;16:1639186. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1639186

Table 2.

Baseline demographics and characteristics of patients in China cohort.

Variables All patients
n=670
Age, years,
<40/40-60/60-80/≥80
37(5.52)/294(43.88)/332(49.55)/7(1.05)
Male, N (%) 373(55.67)
Race, N (%) White/Black/Others –
AJCC stage, N (%)
I/II/III
353(52.69)/250(37.31)/67(0.10)
T stage, N (%)
T1/T2/T3/T4
128(19.10)/415(61.94)/101(15.07)/26(3.89)
N stage, N (%)
N0/N1/N2
458(68.36)/171(25.52)/41(6.12)
Differentiation, N (%), Low/moderate/poor 112(16.72)/317(47.31)/241(35.97)
Max tumor size,
median (IQR), cm
3.0[2.5-4.0]
Chemotherapy, no vs yes 283(42.24)
ELNs, median (IQR), count 11[10-15]
MLNs, median (IQR), count 0[0-1]
NLNs, median (IQR), count 11[9-14]
LNR, N (%),
≤0.20/>0.20
612(91.34)/58(8.66)
LODDS, N (%),
I/II/III
464(69.25)/179(26.72)/27(4.03)
LONT, N (%),
I/II
416(62.09)/25437.91)

RLNs, Retrieval lymph nodes; MLNs, Metastatic lymph nodes; NLNs, Negative lymph nodes; LNR, The ratio of metastatic to retrieved nodes; LODDS, The log odds of lymph node ratio; LONT, The log odds of negative lymph nodes/T stage; OS, Overall survival.