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. 2013 Oct 2;11:252. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-11-252

Table 1.

Clinicopathological characteristics and survival analysis of 51 patients with pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma (PSC)

Characters Case numbers The median survival time(month) 5-year survival rate (%) x2 P
Gender
 
 
 
 
 
  Male
43
6
21.7%
1.424
0.233
  Female
8
4
21.4%
Age
 
 
 
 
 
  ≤60y
28
8.5
22.4%
4.055
0.044
  >60y
23
4
15.1%
Tumor size
 
 
 
 
 
  ≤7 cm
25
29
30.8%
21.789
0.000
  >7 cm
26
4
7.7%
Smoking history
 
 
 
 
 
  No
18
5
25%
0.622
0.430
  Yes
33
6
21.2%
T stage
 
 
 
 
 
  T1-2
20
32
28.4%
12.423
0.000
  T3-4
31
4
14.2%
Lymph node metastasis
 
 
 
 
 
  No
27
7
24.2%
2.813
0.093
  Yes
24
4
14.3%
M metastasis
 
 
 
 
 
  No
38
9
26.1%
36.313
0.000
  Yes
13
3
0
Surgery or not
 
 
 
 
 
  Yes
37
7
24.1%
7.800
0.005
  No
14
3.5
0
Postoperative chemotherapy
 
 
 
 
 
  Yes
19
17
38.4%
4.755 0.029
  No 18 5.5 8.5%