Table 1. Demographics of patients with newly diagnosed lung cancer from 2008 to 2010.
Characteristic | Total (N=74,754) | Surgery only (N=6,393) | Systemic therapy with surgery (N=8,365) | Systemic therapy without surgery (N=29,775) | No treatment (N=9,499) | Refusal of any treatments | P value |
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Female | 23,054 (30.8%) | 2,402 (37.6%) | 2,455 (29.3%) | 7,617 (25.6%) | 3,182 (33.5%) | 7,398 (35.7%) | <0.01 |
Age | 67.4±11.9 | 63.7±10.8 | 62.6±10.1 | 65.8±10.5 | 73.5±9.8 | 69.9±13.8 | <0.01 |
Lung dx. year | |||||||
2008 | 24,457 (32.7%) | 1,828 (28.6%) | 2,732 (32.7%) | 9,455 (31.8%) | 3,247 (34.2%) | 7,195 (34.7%) | |
2009 | 24,543 (32.8%) | 2,180 (34.1%) | 2,695 (32.2%) | 9,816 (33.0%) | 3,070 (32.3%) | 6,782 (32.7%) | |
2010 | 25,754 (34.5%) | 2,385 (37.3%) | 2,938 (35.1%) | 10,504 (35.3%) | 3,182 (33.5%) | 6,745 (32.5%) | |
CCI | 8.5±3.8 | 7.1±3.9 | 9.8±3.7 | 9.9±3.2 | 11.0±2.3 | 5.2±2.6 | <0.01 |
Chemotherapy | 32,529 (43.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 7,399 (88.5%) | 25,130 (84.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | <0.01 |
Surgery | 14,758 (19.7%) | 6,393 (100.0%) | 8,365 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | <0.01 |
Radiotherapy | 24,374 (32.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4,862 (58.1%) | 19,512 (65.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | <0.01 |
Chemotherapy + surgery | 18,763 (25.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3,896 (46.6%) | 14,867 (49.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | <0.01 |
Chemotherapy + surgery | 7,399 (9.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 7,399 (88.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | <0.01 |
Surgery + radiotherapy | 4,862 (6.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4,862 (58.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | <0.01 |
Overall follow-up (days) | 926.7±961.8 | 1,965.7±829.3 | 1,593.8±884.0 | 583.9±653.7 | 325.3±593.8 | 1,104.9±1,074.6 | <0.01 |
ICU admission | 23,365 (31.3%) | 4,410 (69.0%) | 6,343 (75.8%) | 7,127 (23.9%) | 1,842 (19.4%) | 3,643 (17.6%) | <0.01 |
Overall mortality | 57,840 (77.4%) | 2,011 (31.5%) | 4,698 (56.2%) | 27,653 (92.9%) | 9,049 (95.3%) | 14,429 (69.6%) | <0.01 |
CCI, Charlson Comorbidity Index; LOS, length of stay; ICU, intensive care unit; MV, mechanical ventilator; CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation.