Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Novel method for rapid fluorescence in-situ hybridization of ALK rearrangement using non-contact alternating current electric field mixing

No. of patients

85

  

Age

Male

64.9 ± 10.5

Pathological stage

 

Female

68.8 ± 10.8

IA1

6

Sex

Male

48

IA2

16

Female

37

IA3

18

  

IB

17

Tumor location

 

IIA

2

 

RUL

24

IIB

9

RML

6

IIIA

11

RLL

11

IIIB

5

LUL

24

IIIC

1

LLL

20

IV

0

Tumor size

(mm) Mean

27.6 ± 13.4

ALK IHC status

 

 Range

 5–70

0

63

  

1+

3

Type

Adeno

85

2+

0

  

3+

19

  1. RUL, right upper lobe; RML, right middle lobe; RLL, right lower lobe; LUL, left upper lobe; LLL, left lower lobe; adeno, adenocarcinoma.