Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patients and features of lung cancer.
From: Diagnostic value of PPARδ and miRNA-17 expression levels in patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Patients’ characteristics | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Women | 11 (42) |
Men | 15 (58) |
Age (years) | |
≤ 65 | 12 (46) |
> 65 | 14 (54) |
Smoking history | |
Former smokers | 11 (42) |
Current smokers | 14 (54) |
Non-smokers | 1 (4) |
Pack-years | |
≤ 40 PYs | 13 (52) |
> 40 PYs | 12 (48) |
Tumours’ characteristics | Number of cases (%) |
|---|---|
Histopathological subtype | |
SCC | 14 (54) |
AC | 12 (46) |
Tumour size (TNM classification) | |
T1 | 7 (27) |
T2 | 15 (58) |
T3 | 4 (15) |
Presence of metastasis (TNM classification) | |
N0 | 15 (58) |
N1 | 9 (35) |
N2 | 2 (7) |
AJCC staging | |
I | 11 (42) |
II | 11 (42) |
III | 4 (15) |
