Table 3.
Diagnosis | Age ≥ 80 (n = 45) | Age < 80 (n = 183) |
---|---|---|
Lung cancer | 37 (82.2%) | 147 (80.3%) |
Adenocarcinoma | 25 (55.6%) | 84 (45.9%) |
Squamous cell carcinoma | 8 (17.8%) | 36 (19.7%) |
NSCLC, NOS | 4 (8.9%) | 21 (11.5%) |
Small cell carcinoma | 0 (0%) | 5 (2.7%) |
Metastasis | 1 (2.2%) | 8 (4.4%) |
Other malignancy | 1 (2.2%) | 6 (3.3%) |
Benign | 6 (13.3%) | 23 (12.6%) |
Tuberculosis | 3 (6.7%) | 10 (5.5%) |
Pneumonia or others | 3 (6.7%) | 13 (7.1%) |
NSCLC, non-small-cell lung cancer; NOS, not otherwise specified.