Table 1 Patient sample characteristics.

From: Primary lung cancer samples cultured under microenvironment-mimetic conditions enrich for mesenchymal stem-like cells that promote metastasis

Specimen Code

Diagnosis

Staging

Histologic Grade

Sex

Race

Age

Cell plating density (cells/cm2)

CDSR00927

squamous cell

T2aN0MX

III

M

white

56

4300

CDSR00955

squamous cell

T1bN0MX

II

M

white

68

Tumor:110000; Normal:12000

CDSR00956

adenocarcinoma

T1bN0MX

II

F

black

59

150000

CDSR00959

adenocarcinoma

T3N0MX

II

F

white

75

130000

CDSR00960

squamous cell

T3N0MX

III

M

white

73

57000

CDSR01072

adenocarcinoma

T2N1MX

III

F

white

75

4444