Table 1.
Patient Characteristics | EML4-ALK | Non-EML4-ALK | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 11 | 10 | |
Co-occurrence rate in ALK-rearranged NSCLC | 3.06% (11/359) | 16.67% (10/60) | p<0.01 |
Gender | p=0.02 | ||
Male | 4 | 9 | |
Female | 7 | 1 | |
Age (year) | p=0.31 | ||
Median | 53 | 59.5 | |
Range | 42–74 | 44–81 | |
Histological types | |||
Adenocarcinoma | 11 | 10 |
Abbreviations: ALK, anaplastic lymphoma kinase; NSCLC, nonsmall cell lung cancer; EML4, echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4.