Table 1

Summary of clinicopathological variables by immune group

NIG1IG2IG3P value
N=281N=191N=44
Age, median (range)38566.00 (28.00–86.00)63.70 (30.20–84.50)63.20 (18.80–76.00)0.021
Sex, N (%)3850.115
 Male166 (83.42%)120 (81.63%)27 (69.23%)
 Female33 (16.58%)27 (18.37%)12 (30.77%)
Stage, N (%)3480.888
 Stage I10 (5.32%)9 (7.26%)3 (8.33%)
 Stage II33 (17.55%)21 (16.94%)7 (19.44%)
 Stage III108 (57.45%)68 (54.84%)22 (61.11%)
 Stage IV37 (19.68%)26 (20.97%)4 (11.11%)
Histology, N (%)5070.001
 Epithelioid170 (62.04%)140 (73.68%)39 (90.70%)
 Biphasic84 (30.66%)39 (20.53%)4 (9.30%)
 Sarcomatoid20 (7.30%)11 (5.79%)0 (0.00%)
Asbestos exposure, N (%)3510.068
 No41 (22.53%)42 (31.82%)15 (40.54%)
 Possible1 (0.55%)2 (1.52%)1 (2.70%)
 Yes140 (76.92%)88 (66.67%)21 (56.76%)
Neoadjuvant therapy, N (%)3250.11
 No163 (93.68%)101 (87.07%)30 (85.71%)
 Yes11 (6.32%)15 (12.93%)5 (14.29%)