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. 2006 Apr 25;94(10):1375–1382. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603115

Table 1. Patient characteristics at baseline (before induction chemotherapy).

Parameter Value (n=108)
Median age, years (range) 59 (38–75)
 
Gender, n (%)  
 Male 84 (78)
 Female 24 (22)
 
WHO performance status, n (%)  
 0 21 (19)
 1 87 (81)
 
Histology, n (%)  
 Adenocarcinoma 36 (33)
 Large cell carcinoma 7 (6)
 Squamous cell carcinoma 47 (44)
 Other 18 (17)
 
Disease stage, n (%)  
 IIIA 27 (25)
 IIIB 81 (75)
 
Site of disease, n (%)  
 Lung 106 (98)
 Lymph nodes 96 (89)
 Mediastinum 1 (1)

WHO=World Health Organization.