Table 1 Description of the study population of cases with MPM
From: Determinants of plasma calretinin in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma
Male [N] | Female [N] | Total [N] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Patients [N] | 54 | 6 | 60 | |
Age in years [median, range] | 72 (32–87) | 70 (48–77) | 72 (32–87) | |
Histological subtype | ||||
Epithelioid | 41 | 6 | 47 | (77.3%) |
Sarkomatoid | 6 | 0 | 6 | (10%) |
Biphasic | 6 | 0 | 6 | (10%) |
Miscellaneous | 1 | 0 | 1 | (1.7%) |
Tumor stage | 54 | 6 | 60 | |
T1 | 8 | 1 | 9 | (26%) |
T2 | 10 | 0 | 10 | (29%) |
T3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | (20%) |
T4 | 8 | 1 | 9 | (26%) |
Missing | 21 | 4 | 25 | |