TABLE 1.

Patient Characteristics

	Weekly Docetaxel and Cisplatin (n = 16)	Every 3 wk Docetaxel and Cisplatin (n = 11)
Median age, yr (range)	64 (47–71)	63 (42–71)
Women, no. (%)	8 (50)	6 (55)
Karnofsky performance status, no. (%)
80%	1 (6)	5 (45)
90%	15 (94)	6 (55)
Type of surgery, no. (%)
Lobectomy	15 (94)	9 (82)
Pneumonectomy	1 (6)	1 (9)
Wedge resection	0	1 (9)
Stage, no. (%)
IB	5 (31)	2 (18)
IIA	3 (19)	2 (18)
IIB	1 (6)	4 (37)
IIIA	5 (31)	1 (9)
IIIB	2 (13)	2 (18)
Histology, no. (%)
Adenocarcinoma	8 (50)	8 (73)
Squamous carcinoma	2 (13)	2 (18)
Adenosquamous	3 (19)	1 (9)
Large cell	1 (6)	0
Poorly differentiated	1 (6)	0
Bronchioloalveolar	1 (6)	0
Days from surgery to 1st chemotherapy (range)	50 (22–55)	50 (40–79)