Table 2.
Location | ALK+ | EGFR+ | RET+ | T790M | TTF-1 | CK7 | RB1 protein | TMB | PD-L1 | Ki-67 | microRNA135b |
UL | Higher [71] | Higher [74] | Higher [74] | ||||||||
LL | +[38] | Lower [70] | |||||||||
ML | Higher [74] | Higher [74] | |||||||||
Peripheral | +[123] Higher [8] | +[72] | +[40] | +[8] | +[8] | +[123] | Higher [76] | +[42] | +[77] | ||
Central | +[36, 37] | +[124] |
+: Expression; ALK: Anaplastic lymphoma kinase; EGFR: Epidermal growth factor receptor; LL: Lower lobe; LUL: Left upper lobe; LLL: Left lower lobe; ML: Middle lobe; PD-L1: Programmed death-ligand1; RLL: Right lower lobe; RUL: Right upper lobe; TTF-1: Thyroid transcription factor-1; TMB: Tumor mutational burden; UL: Upper lobe.