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. 2013 May 7;6:497–502. doi: 10.2147/OTT.S41643

Table 3.

Clinical characteristics according to PIK3CA mutation status in lung adenocarcinoma

Total (n = 122) N (%) PIK3CA mutation status
Pa
Wild-type (n = 98) N (%) Mutant (n = 24) N (%)
Age (years)
 Mean (range) 60 (36–83) 61 (37–83) 58 (36–73)
 0–60 60 (49%) 46 (47%) 14 (58%) 0.32
 >60 62 (51%) 52 (53%) 10 (42%)
Lymph node status
 Ln (−) 52 (43%) 47 (48%) 5 (21%) 0.029b
 Ln (+) 70 (57%) 51 (52%) 19 (79%)
Distant metastasis
 M (−) 111 (91%) 89 (91%) 22 (92%) 0.79
 M (+) 11 (9%) 9 (9%) 2 (8%)
Clinicopathologic stage
 I–II 50 (41%) 44 (45%) 6 (25%) 0.122
 III–IV 72 (59%) 54 (55%) 18 (75%)
Smoking status
 Smoker 59 (48%) 47 (48%) 12 (50%) 0.78
 Nonsmoker 60 (49%) 49 (50%) 11 (46%)
 Missing 3 (2%) 2 (2%) 1 (4%)

Notes:

a

χ2 test used for binary/categorical variables;

b

P < 0.05.

Abbreviations: Ln, lymph node; M, metastasis.