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. 2021 Nov 14;28(6):4686–4701. doi: 10.3390/curroncol28060395

Table 3.

A summary of operative details for patients who underwent neoadjuvant immunotherapy in the treatment of resectable non-small cell lung cancer.

Resection Margin Type of Surgery Surgical Approach Final Immunotherapy to Surgery Blood Loss
Study R0 R1 R2 Pneumonectomy Bilobectomy Lobectomy Sleeve
Lobectomy
Wedge Other Exploratory Thoracotomy MIS Conversion to Open Median Days Delay (n) Time (min) Blood Loss (mL) Transfusion
Rothschild [5] 51 3 1 5 7 43 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Provencio [6],
Roman [7]
41 0 0 3 3 32 3 0 - 0 24/41 17/41 4/41 - 0 195 - 1
Cascone [8] 39 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - 31 8 - - -
Eicchorn [9] 15 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 - 0 - - - - 1 - - -
Tong [10] 22 3 0 3 1 18 2 - 1 - 7/25 18/25 5/25 26 1 305 - 2
Shu [11] 26 - - 3 4 19 0 0 - 3 14/29 12/29 - 27 0 - - 2
Bott [12]
Forde [13]
20 - - 2 1 15 1 1 - - 14/20 6/20 7/20 18 0 228 100 -
Gao [14] 36 0 1 13 5 18 1 0 - 2 29/39 10/39 - - 2 - - -
Yang [15] 13 0 0 1 1 10 0 1 - - 4/13 9/13 3/13 - 2 - - 2
Wang [16] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - -
Shen [17] 37 0 0 2 7 22 6 - - - 12/37 25/37 - - - 184 - -
Jiang [18] 24 4 3 2 4 18 7 0 0 0 23/31 8/31 1 34 - 158 200 2
Huang [19] 23 1 0 1 3 19 - - 1 - 0/24 24/24 - 29 0 196 92 -
Duan [20] 19 1 0 2 2 11 5 0 - 0 6/20 14/20 2/20 - - 250 212.5 2
Chen [21] 12 0 0 0 1 8 3 0 - 0 9/12 3/12 - 28 1 140 200 -
Chen [22] 35 0 0 3 9 9 - - 14 # - 34/35 1/35 - 33 0 - - -
Overall 97.3% 1.7% 0.6% 8.6% 12.1% 67.5% 7.8% 0.9% 5.0% 1.4% 51.7% 47.4% 12.4% IQR (27– 32) 2.0% IQR (171–239) 96–207 6.9%

Duration from last dose of immunotherapy; # included sleeve and Pancoast tumor resections; IQR, Interquartile range; MIS, minimally invasive surgery.