Table 3. Patient characteristics of all registered patients (n=28).
| Characteristics | No. of patients (%) |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| Median | 68 |
| Range | 49–89 |
| Performance status | |
| 0 | 11 (39) |
| 1 | 13 (47) |
| 2 | 4 (14) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 10 (36) |
| Female | 18 (64) |
| Histology | |
| Adenocarcinoma | 27 (96) |
| Squamous cell carcinoma | 1 (4) |
| Large cell carcinoma | 0 (0) |
| Adenosquamous carcinoma | 0 (0) |
| Other | 0 (0) |
| Smoking status | |
| Never | 19 (68) |
| Current/former | 9 (32) |
| Stage | |
| IIIAa | 1 (3) |
| IIIB | 5 (18) |
| IV | 22 (79) |
| Prior cancer therapy | |
| Chemotherapy | |
| No | 17 (61) |
| One regimen (adjuvant) | 4 (14) |
| One regimen (not adjuvant) | 5 (18) |
| Two regimens | 2 (7) |
| Recurrence after surgery | 11 (39) |
| Radiation | 1 (4) |
a
Unresectable, no indication for thoracic radiation because of a large radiation field.