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Detailed histologic classification for non-small-cell lung cancer diagnosed in 2007 and 2011
| Class | Patients [n (%)] | |
|---|---|---|
|
| ||
| 2007 | 2011 | |
| Nonsquamous cell carcinoma | 277 (41) | 426 (63) |
| Adenocarcinoma | 240 (87) | 406 (96) |
| Adenosquamous carcinoma | 0 | 5 (1) |
| Bronchioalveolar carcinoma | 4 (1) | 5 (1) |
| Large-cell carcinoma | 30 (11) | 5 (1) |
| Other | 3 (1) | 5 (1) |
| Squamous cell carcinoma | 84 (13) | 115 (17) |
| Not otherwise specified | 310 (46) | 139 (20) |
| TOTAL | 671 | 680 |
