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. 2017 Dec 21;15(3):2905–2912. doi: 10.3892/ol.2017.7679

Table III.

Patient characteristics.

EGFR mutation status detected by ddPCR

Variable n (%) Mutant Wild-type
Sex
  Female 35 (45) 24 11
  Male 42 (55) 11 31
Age
  ≥60 years 46 (60) 15 31
  <60 years 31 (40) 20 11
Smoking history
  Ever-smoker 33 (43)   9 24
  Never-smoker 40 (52) 26 14
  Uncertain 4 (5)   0   4
Disease stage
  I 7 (9)   5   2
  II 26 (34) 12 14
  III 10 (13)   5   5
  IV 25 (32) 12 13
  Uncertain   9 (12)   1   8
EGFR mutation type
  19Del 21 (27) 21   0
  L858R 12 (16) 12   0
  19Del+T790M 2 (3)   2   0
  Wild-type 42 (54)   0 42
Histopathology type
  Adenocarcinoma 77 (100) 35 42
  Total n 77 35 42

EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor; ddPCR, droplet digital polymerase chain reaction; 19Del, exon 19 deletion.