Table 1 The clinical characteristics in all NTRK fusion-positive and NTRK fusion-negative cohorts.

From: Prevalence and clinico-genomic characteristics of patients with TRK fusion cancer in China

 

Overall (N = 10,194)

NTRK fusion-positive (N = 40)

NTRK fusion-negative (N = 10,154)

P-value

Age, median (range), years

58.0 [1.0, 96.0]

45.0 [≤1.0, 76.0]

58.0 [1.00, 96.0]

<0.001

 Infantile (≤1), n (%)

12 (0.1%)

4 (10.0%)

8 (0.1%)

 

 Pediatric (>1 to ≤18), n (%)

157 (1.5%)

6 (15.0%)

151 (1.5%)

 

 Adult (>18), n (%)

10,025 (98.3%)

30 (75.0%)

9995 (98.4%)

 

Gender

   

0.79

 Female

4039 (39.6%)

15 (37.5%)

4024 (39.6%)

 

 Male

6155 (60.4%)

25 (62.5.0%)

6130 (60.4%)

 

Tumor stage, n (%)

   

0.64

 I-II

3571 (35%)

11 (27.5%)

3560 (35.1%)

 

 III-IV

5652 (55.4%)

23 (57.5%)

5629 (55.4%)

 

 Unknown

971 (9.5%)

6 (15.0%)

965 (9.5%)

 

TMB, median (range), muts/Mb

4.60 [0.00, 825]

3.80 [0.0, 180]

4.60 [0.00, 825]

0.19

MSI status, n (%)

   

<0.001

 MSI-H

186 (1.8%)

6 (15.0%)

180 (1.8%)

 

 MSS

9461 (92.8%)

32 (80.0%)

9429 (92.9%)

 

 Unknown

547 (5.4%)

2 (5.0%)

545 (5.4%)

 

Tumor_type, n (%)

   

<0.001

 Soft tissue sarcoma

571 (5.6%)

17 (45.5%)

554 (5.5%)

 

 Colorectal cancer

1225 (12.0%)

7 (17.5%)

1218 (12.0%)

 

 Non-small cell lung cancer

2039 (20.0%)

5 (12.5%)

2034 (20.0%)

 

 Hepatocellular carcinoma

1133 (11.1%)

2 (5.0%)

1131 (11.1%)

 

 Breast cancer

323 (3.2%)

1 (2.5%)

322 (3.2%)

 

 Small cell lung cancer

220 (2.2%)

2 (5.0%)

218 (2.1%)

 

 Extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

351 (3.4%)

1 (2.5%)

350 (3.4%)

 

 Head and neck carcinoma

175 (1.7%)

1 (2.5%)

174 (1.7%)

 

 Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

555 (5.4%)

1 (2.5%)

554 (5.5%)

 

 Ovarian cancer

261 (2.6%)

1 (2.5%)

260 (2.6%)

 

 Gastric cancer

866 (8.5%)

1 (2.5%)

865 (8.5%)

 

 Thyroid tumor

32 (0.3%)

1 (2.5%)

31 (0.3%)

 

 Gallbladder carcinoma

240 (2.4%)

0 (0%)

240 (2.4%)

 

 Bone sarcoma

183 (1.8%)

0 (0%)

183 (1.8%)

 

 Cancer of unknown primary

120 (1.2%)

0 (0%)

120 (1.2%)

 

 Endocervical carcinoma

104 (1.0%)

0 (0%)

104 (1.0%)

 

 Endometrial carcinoma

61 (0.6%)

0 (0%)

61 (0.6%)

 

 Esophageal carcinoma

610 (6.0%)

0 (0%)

610 (6.0%)

 

 Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumor

74 (0.7%)

0 (0%)

74 (0.7%)

 

 Melanoma

59 (0.6%)

0 (0%)

59 (0.6%)

 

 Pancreatic cancer

498 (4.9%)

0 (0%)

498 (4.9%)

 

 Renal cell carcinoma

308 (3.0%)

0 (0%)

308 (3.0%)

 

 Small bowel carcinoma

57 (0.6%)

0 (0%)

57 (0.6%)

 

 Thymic tumor

33 (0.3%)

0 (0%)

33 (0.3%)

 

 Urothelial carcinoma

96 (0.9%)

0 (0%)

96 (0.9%)

 
  1. P-values are calculated by the Wilcox test or Fisher test among NTRK fusion-positive and NTRK fusion-negative patients, P < 0.01 represented the significant difference.