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. 2009 May 5;4(5):e5133. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005133

Table 1. Patient characteristics.

All patients EGFR Group BRCA1 Groups
Low Intermediate High
N = 123 N = 12 N = 38 N = 40 N = 33
N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%)
Age Median(range) 60 (36–78) 60 (42–70) 60 (36–77) 58 (43–78) 60 (42–75)
Gender Female 38 (30.9) 9 (75) 15 (39.5) 11 (27.5) 3 (9.1)
Male 85 (69.1) 3 (25) 23 (60.5) 29 (72.5) 30 (90.9)
Smoker Current 40 (32.5) 1 (8.3) 7 (18.4) 18 (45) 14 (42.4)
Never 26 (21.1) 7 (58.3) 8 (21.1) 8 (20) 3 (9.1)
Former 57 (46.4) 4 (33.4) 23 (60.5) 14 (35) 16 (48.5)
Race Caucasian 122 (99.2) 12 (100) 38 (100) 39 (97.5) 33 (100)
Other 1 (0.8) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (2.5) 0 (0)
ECOG PS 0 44 (35.8) 6 (50) 15 (41.7) 12 (30.7) 11 (33.3)
1 68 (55.3) 5 (41.7) 20 (55.5) 23 (58.9) 20 (60.6)
2 8 (6.5) 1 (8.3) 1 (2.8) 4 (10.4) 2 (6.1)
NR 3 (2.4) 0 2 1 0
Histology Adeno 83 (67.5) 8 (66.7) 27 (71.1) 27 (67.5) 21 (63.)
BAC 10 (8.1) 3 (25) 5 (13.2) 2 (5) 0 (0)
LCC 14 (11.4) 1 (8.3) 2 (5.3) 5 (12.5) 6 (18.2)
NOS 16 (13) 0 4 (10.5) 6 (15) 6 (18.2)
Stage III 21 (17.1) 3 (25) 10 (26.3) 5 (12.5) 3 (9.1)
IV 102 (82.9) 9 (75) 28 (73.7) 35 (87.5) 30 (90.9)

ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; PS, performance status; NR, not recorded; adeno, adenocarcinoma; BAC, bronchioloalveolar carcinoma; LCC, large cell carcinoma; NOS, non-specified;