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. 2021 Sep 11;10:100179. doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100179

Table 3.

Lung cancers by histological type – number (percentage).

Histology Screen Detected Subsequent Cancer (screening arm)# Screening Total Control
Adenocarcinoma 25 (59.5) 19 (43.2) 44 (51.2) 26 (34.7)
Squamous cell carcinoma 12 (28.6) 7 (15.9) 19 (22.1) 18 (24)
NSCLC NOS* 0 (0) 1 (2.3) 1 (1.2) 2 (2.7)
Small cell carcinoma 3 (7.1) 6 (13.6) 9 (10.5) 8 (10.7)
Carcinoid/ Large Cell 1 (2.4) 0 (0) 1 (1.2) 4 (5.3)
NOS 1 (2.4) 11 (25.0) 12 (14.0) 17 (22.7)
Total 42 44 86 75

NOS = not otherwise specified; # Subsequent cancer in screening arm are those detected subsequent to LD-CT screen(s) carried out per protocol.