Table 1. Patients’ characteristics.
| Record # | Gender | Smoking history | EGFR mutation type | Differentiation status at diagnosis | Stage at SCLC transformation | RB1 loss | TP53 mutation | WNK1 mutation | Duration from the initial diagnosis to transformation (Months) | PFS after EP/EC chemotherapy (Months) | Post-EP/EC chemotherapy survival (Months) | Duration of TKIs after transformation (Months) | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Male | Former smoker | Exon 19 | Poor | Limited | No | Yes | Yes | 5.7 | 29.0 | 53.6+ | 53.6+ | 
| 2 | Male | Never smoker | Exon 19 | Poor | Extensive | Yes | Yes | Yes | 19.5 | 7.7 | 19.0+ | 19.0+ | 
| 3 | Female | Never smoker | Exon 21 | Moderate-to-poor | Extensive | No | Yes | No | 22.7 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 
| 4 | Male | Former smoker | Exon 19 | Poor | Extensive | Yes | Yes | No | 10.6 | 5.3 | 7.5+ | N/A | 
| 5 | Female | Former smoker | Exon 19 | Poor | Limited | Yes | Yes | No | 19.8 | 1.8 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 
| 6 | Female | Never smoker | Exon 19 | Moderate-to-poor | Limited | Yes | Yes | No | 30.2 | 3.2 | 9.6 | 4.7 | 
| 7 | Male | Former smoker | Exon 19 | Poor | Extensive | Yes | Yes | No | 24.6 | 5.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 
| 8 | Female | Never smoker | Exon 21 | Poor | Extensive | N/A | Yes | No | 24.9 | 2.5 | 2.8 | N/A | 
| 9 | Female | Former smoker | Exon 19 | Poor | Limited | N/A | Yes | No | 25.2 | 2.0 | 4.5 | N/A | 
All patients were stage IV with ADC. EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor; AJCC, American Joint Committee on Cancer; RB1, retinoblastoma 1; SCLC, small cell lung cancer; TP53, tumor protein p53; WNK1, WNK lysine deficient protein kinase 1; PFS, progression-free survival; EP, etoposide/cisplatin; EC, etoposide/carboplatin; TKIs, tyrosine kinase inhibitors; N/A, not applicable; ADC, adenocarcinoma.