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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Lung Cancer. 2014 Feb 11;84(2):145–150. doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2014.02.002

Table I.

Characteristics of Cases of Invasive Adenocarcinoma and Adenocarcinoma with Lepidic Features

Invasive AC ACwLP P value
Age: y* 65.2 (±11.0) 69.2 (±9.0) 0.046
Sex: n (%)
    Female 69 (52.7) 21 (75.0)
    Male 62 (47.3) 7 (25.0) 0.074
BMI:ψ 26.0 (6.7) 24.7 (6.5) 0.156
Smoking: n (%)
    Never 17 (13.3) 6 (21.4)
    Former 72 (56.2) 14 (50.0)
    Current 39 (30.5) 8 (28.6) 0.571
Pack yearsψ 38.0(40.0) 18.7 (38.1) 0.013
PMH Chronic Bronchitis: n (%) 17 (13.6) 5 (20.8) 0.355
PMH Emphysema: n (%) 21 (16.8) 3 (12.5) 0.766
Emphysema: %ψ 3.5 (11.9) 2.9 (10.5) 0.155
Family History : n (%) 28 (17.2) 5 (15.2) 0.605
Stage: n (%)
    Early (1-2) 18 (13.7) 24 (85.7)
    Late (3-4) 113 (86.3) 4 (14.3) <0.001
Lobar Tumor Location: n (%)
    Upper lobe 91 (69.5) 14 (50.0)
    Lower lobe 40 (30.5) 14 (50.0) 0.077
Regional Tumor Location: n (%)
    Upper region 77 (58.8) 11 (39.3)
    Middle region 41 (31.3) 6 (21.4)
    Lower region 13 (9.9) 11 (39.3) 0.001

AC = adenocarcinoma, ACwLP = adenocarcinoma with lepidic features.

Percentages represent distribution within invasive AC or ACwLP groups.

*

denotes mean ± standard deviation presented.

ψ

denotes median and interquartile range presented.

PMH denotes history of disease as reported by the subject.