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. 2021 Jan;10(1):506–518. doi: 10.21037/tlcr.2020.03.40

Table 1. Characteristics of stage III patients (sourced from different studies).

Variable Results
Sex
   Women 37–45.1%
   Men 54.9–63%
Median age at diagnosis 65–79 years old
Smoking habit
   Smoker or ex-smoker 90% (PYI ≤40: 58%, PYI >40: 42%)
   Never smoker 4–11%
Stage at diagnosis
   7ª TNM
    IIIA 44–61%
    IIIB 50.6–56%
   8ª TNM
    IIIA 76.20%
    IIIB 22.90%
    IIIC 0.90%
Histologic type
   Squamous cell 30.7–78,9%
   Adenocarcinoma 27.4–50%
   Large cell 4.90%
Mutations
   EGFR 33.50%
   ALK 30.30%
   KRAS 14.20%