TABLE 1.
Comparison of baseline and STMs levels between histological subtypes of LUAD
Characteristics | LPA | APA | PPA | SPA | MPA | p |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 931 | n = 1933 | n = 135 | n = 80 | n = 21 | ||
Gender = female | 580 (62.3%) | 1183 (61.2%) | 78 (57.8%) | 22 (27.5%) | 10 (47.6%) | <0.001 |
Age | 58.22 ± 10.46 | 59.67 ± 10.81 | 58.01 ± 9.40 | 61.61 ± 8.98 | 61.71 ± 7.63 | 0.001 |
Tumor size (cm) | 1.37 ± 0.62 | 1.82 ± 0.87 | 1.84 ± 0.99 | 2.67 ± 1.24 | 2.71 ± 1.27 | <0.001 |
Ki‐67 | 8.00 (5.00–10.00) | 10.00 (5.00–25.00) | 15.00 (8.00–25.00) | 50.00 (30.00–75.00) | 30.00 (15.00–50.00) | <0.001 |
AFP | 2.67 (1.90–3.74) | 2.78 (1.99–3.97) | 3.02 (2.01–4.17) | 2.31 (1.78–3.52) | 3.09 (2.38–4.36) | 0.050 |
CEA | 1.83 (1.25–2.76) | 2.09 (1.34–3.23) | 2.03 (1.30–3.00) | 3.41 (2.42–5.50) | 3.24 (2.42–5.69) | <0.001 |
CA199 | 10.00 (6.71–15.35) | 10.16 (6.70–15.68) | 10.52 (7.01–14.67) | 11.61 (5.68–21.73) | 13.26 (6.05–28.07) | 0.580 |
CA724 | 1.72 (1.11–3.63) | 1.75 (1.07–3.84) | 1.93 (1.09–3.82) | 2.02 (1.21–5.46) | 7.06 (1.63–11.76) | 0.059 |
CYFRA21‐1 | 1.99 (1.50–2.60) | 2.07 (1.58–2.72) | 2.01 (1.52–2.61) | 2.47 (1.99–3.27) | 2.04 (1.60–2.43) | <0.001 |
NSE | 16.92 (14.44–20.32) | 16.51 (14.11–19.84) | 16.77 (14.13–20.63) | 17.67 (14.98–21.87) | 16.86 (15.00–21.73) | 0.063 |
AFP_positive(%) a | 2 (0.2%) | 2 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (4.8%) | <0.001 |
CEA_ positive(%) a | 54 (5.8%) | 246 (12.7%) | 16 (11.9%) | 27 (33.8%) | 7 (33.3%) | <0.001 |
CA199_positive(%) a | 13 (1.4%) | 32 (1.7%) | 3 (2.2%) | 6 (7.5%) | 1 (4.8%) | 0.002 |
CA724_positive(%) a | 95 (10.2%) | 206 (10.7%) | 17 (12.6%) | 10 (12.7%) | 9 (42.9%) | <0.001 |
CYFRA21‐1_positive(%) a | 92 (9.9%) | 262 (13.6%) | 18 (13.3%) | 19 (24.1%) | 2 (9.5%) | 0.002 |
NSE_positive(%) a | 526 (56.5%) | 1008 (52.2%) | 69 (51.1%) | 44 (55.7%) | 12 (57.1%) | 0.263 |
Abbreviations: APA, acinar‐predominant adenocarcinoma; LPA, lepidic‐predominant adenocarcinoma; MPA, micropapillary‐predominant adenocarcinoma; PPA, papillary‐predominant adenocarcinoma; SPA, solid‐predominant adenocarcinoma.
Patients with abnormal levels of STMs.
P value of <0.05 was marked in bold.