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Table 1 Baseline clinicopathologic characteristics of the patients included in this study

From: A molecular approach integrating genomic and DNA methylation profiling for tissue of origin identification in lung-specific cancer of unknown primary

Characteristic

No. (%)

Age, median (range), y

53 (47–77)

Sex

 

 Male

10 (62.5)

 Female

6 (37.5)

ECOG performance status

 

 1

12 (75.0)

 2

4 (25.0)

Extrathoracic lesions

 

 Stomach

5 (31.2)

 Colon/rectum

7 (43.8)

 Cervix

4 (25.0)

Histology

 

 Adenocarcinoma

11 (68.8)

 Squamous cell carcinoma

1 (6.3)

 Poorly-undifferentiated carcinoma

3 (18.8)

 Other

1 (6.3)

Smoking history

 

 Never-smoker

11 (68.6)

 Ever-smoker

5 (31.3)

Family history of cancer

 

 No

9 (56.3)

 Yes

7 (43.8)