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Table 2 Survival time by histology and stage at diagnosis

From: Estimation of lung cancer diagnosis and treatment costs based on a patient-level analysis in Catalonia (Spain)

 

N

Deaths N (%)

Survival time (months) Median

Survival time (months) Mean [sd]

Follow-up time (months) Mean [sd]

NSCLC

     

Stage I

39

6 (15.4)

-

36.3 [2.2]

21.2 [13.1]

Stage II

11

3 (27.3)

-

32.1 [3.9]

21.5 [13.3]

Stage III

36

17 (47.2)

16.0

18.9 [2.8]

11.9 [11.4]

Stage IV

71

44 (62.0)

4.9

10.7 [1.9]

5.6 [7.9]

Unknown

15

5 (33.3)

-

20.1 [4.5]

10.1 [12.1]

Total

172

75 (43.6)

18.0

22.8 [1.6]

11.9 [12.5]

SCLC

     

Limited disease

7

4 (57.1)

10.9

17.0 [3.6]

12.6 [7.1]

Extensive disease

16

13 (81.3)

8.6

9.4 [2.5]

8.4 [9.1]

Unknown

3

2 (66.7)

1.1

1.3 [0.4]

1.3 [1.0]

Total

26

19 (73.1)

8.9

11.8 [2.6]

8.7 [8.5]

NCC

     

Stage I

2

0 (0.0)

-

-

36.3 [0.2]

Stage II

-

-

-

-

-

Stage III

4

2 (50.0)

-

-

11.9 [13.6]

Stage IV

16

11 (68.8)

-

-

4.8 [8.7]

Unknown

12

3 (25.0)

-

-

1.8 [2.1]

Total

34

16 (47.1)

-

-

6.4 [10.9]

  1. NSCLC: non-small cell lung cancer.
  2. SCLC: small cell lung cancer.
  3. NCC: No cytohistologic confirmation.
  4. sd: standard deviation.