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Table 3 Reoccurrence and survival data

From: Automated quantification of Ki-67 proliferative index of excised neuroendocrine tumors of the lung

 

All tumors

TC

AC

LCNEC

Clinical status at last f/u

    

Alive without recurrence

35

30

5

0

Alive with recurrence

2

0

1

1

Alive, unknown

7

6

0

1

Died with disease

8

0

1

7

Died of other causes

2

2

0

0

Died, unknown cause

1

1

0

0

Median disease free survival (months) †

NR

NR

35.5

10.1

Hazard ratio

 

<0.01

0.10

1.00

Confidence interval (95%)

 

-

0.01-0.57

-

P-value

-

<0.0001

0.0063

-

Mean DFS follow-up (months)

20.2

21.9

21.9

12.0

Median survival (months)

NR

NR

NR

19.7

Hazard ratio

 

0.06

0.08

1.00

Confidence interval (95%)

 

0.01-0.24

0.00-0.54

-

P-value

-

<0.0001

0.0070

-

Mean OS follow-up (months)

29.6

31.4

34.3

18.3

  1. †p = 0.0168, DFS, TC vs. AC.
  2. AC = atypical carcinoid; TC = typical carcinoid; LCNEC = large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma.