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Table 2 Differences between cTis, cT1 and cT2 tumors

From: Solid part size is an important predictor of nodal metastasis in lung cancer with a subsolid tumor

Variables

cTis (n = 23)

cT1 (n = 203)

cT2 (n = 43)

p Value

EBUS

   

0.000

 Not performed

21 (91.3)

134 (66.0)

15 (34.9)

 

 Performed

2 (8.7)

69 (34.0)

28 (65.1)

Operation extent

   

0.009

 Segmentectomy

5 (21.7)

36 (17.7)

0 (0.0)

 

 Lobectomy

18 (78.3)

167 (82.3)

43 (100.0)

Pathologic N stage

   

0.039

 N0

23 (100.0)

198 (97.5)

38 (88.4)

 

 N1

0 (0.0)

3 (1.5)

2 (4.7)

 N2

0 (0.0)

2 (1.0)

3 (7.0)

Pathology

   

0.002

 AAH/AIS

0 (0.0)

2 (1.0)

0 (0.0)

 

 MIA

7 (30.4)

22 (10.8)

0 (0.0)

 Invasive ADC

16 (69.6)

176 (86.7)

43 (100.0)

 Invasive mucinous ADC

0 (0.0)

3 (1.5)

0 (0.0)

  1. Data are presented as n (%)
  2. AAH atypical adenomatous hyperplasia, ADC adenocarcinoma, AIS adenocarcinoma in situ, EBUS endobronchial ultrasound, MIA minimally invasive adenocarcinoma