Table 1:
Clinicopathologic comparison of IMAs with KRAS mutations, NRG1 fusions, and other alterations
|
KRAS N=104 |
NRG1 N=12 |
Other N=28 |
p value for KRAS+ vs NRG1+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age at Diagnosis, years | ||||
| Range | 27 – 89 | 37 – 84 | 34 – 89 | |
| Median | 67 | 69 | 62 | 0.58 |
| Sex | ||||
| Female | 71 (68%) | 6 (50%) | 14 (50%) | |
| Male | 33 (32%) | 6 (50%) | 14 (50%) | 0.21 |
| Smoking status | ||||
| Heavy smoker | 41 (39%) | 2 (17%) | 6 (21%) | |
| Light smoker (≥15 PY) | 38 (37%) | 4 (33%) | 8 (29%) | |
| Never | 25 (24%) | 6 (50%) | 14 (50%) | 0.12 |
| Pack years | ||||
| Range | 0 – 120 | 0 – 43 | 0 – 80 | |
| Mean | 20.0 | 5.9 | 11.3 | 0.040 |
| Stage at Baseline | ||||
| I | 53 (51%) | 2 (17%) | 11 (39%) | |
| II | 23 (22%) | 3 (25%) | 2 (7%) | |
| III | 17 (16%) | 5 (41%) | 6 (22%) | |
| IV | 11 (11%) | 2 (17%) | 9 (32%) | 0.08 |
| Surgically Resected Ever | ||||
| Yes | 92 (88%) | 10 (83%) | 18 (64%) | |
| No | 12 (12%) | 2 (17%) | 10 (36%) | 0.63 |
| Metastatic disease | ||||
| Yes | 33 (32%) | 8 (67%) | 17 (61%) | |
| No | 71 (68%) | 4 (33%) | 11 (39%) | 0.016 |
| Site of metastasis | ||||
| Intrathoracic only | 28 (27%) | 2 (17%) | 12 (43%) | |
| Intrathoracic + Extrathoracic | 5 (5%) | 6 (50%) | 5 (18%) | 0.0006 |
| Histologic type | ||||
| Pure IMA | 92 (88%) | 10 (83%) | 13 (46%) | |
| Mixed IMA | 12 (12%) | 2 (17%) | 15 (54%) | 0.61 |
| Primary Tumor Size, cm | ||||
| Range | 0.3 – 19.5 | 2.5 – 15.5 | 0.4 – 15.5 | |
| Mean | 3.9 | 7.7 | 5.5 | 0.0004 |
| Aggressive histologic features (tumor necrosis or desmoplastic stromal invasion) | ||||
| Present | 56 (54%) | 11 (92%) | 17 (61%) | |
| Absent | 48 (46%) | 1 (8%) | 11 (39%) | 0.012 |