Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the cohort
From: Expression of HMB45, MelanA and SOX10 is rare in non-small cell lung cancer
| Patients, n | 1027 |
| Median age, years (range) | 64 (30–85) |
| Patient gender | n (%) |
| Male | 734 (71) |
| Female | 293 (29) |
| Histology | |
| ADC | 498 (48) |
| SqCC | 424 (41) |
| ADSqCC | 44 (4) |
| LC | 51 (5) |
| PC | 10 (1) |
| TNM-Classification | |
| pT1a | 84 (8) |
| pT1b | 114 (11) |
| pT2a | 484 (47) |
| pT2b | 170 (17) |
| pT3 | 155 (15) |
| pT4 | 20 (2) |
| pN0 | 503 (49) |
| pN1 | 244 (24) |
| pN2 | 249 (24) |
| pN3 | 6 (1) |
| pNX | 25 (2) |
| pM1 | 25 (2) |
| pM0 | 1002 (98) |
| Clinical stage | |
| IA | 133 (13) |
| IB | 255 (25) |
| IIA | 209 (20) |
| IIB | 105 (10) |
| IIIA | 286 (28) |
| IIIB | 14 (1) |
| IV | 25 (2) |