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Table 2 Clinical and treatment characteristics (n = 369)

From: Risk and predictors for early radiation pneumonitis in patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer treated with concurrent or sequential chemoradiotherapy

Characteristics

No. of patients

Sex (male/female)

263(71%)/106(29%)

Age (≥70/<70)

117(32%)/252(68%)

Performance status (0/1/2)

114(31%)/244(66%)/11(3%)

Stage (IIIA/IIIB)

234(63%)/135(37%)

Pathology (squamous/adenocarcinoma/other)

229(62%)/119(32%)/21(6%)

CTV location

 

Left/right

193(52%)/176(48%)

Upper/lower

235(64 %)/134(36%)

Smoking history (yes/no)

230(62%)/139(38%)

Response (PR + CR/others)

280(76%)/89(24%)

RT (3D-CRT/IMRT)

288(78%)/81(22%)

Chemotherapy schedule (concurrent DP/concurrent NP/sequential)

136(37%)/126(34%)/107(29%)

  1. CTV, clinical target volume; CR, complete response; PR, partial response; DP, docetaxel/cisplatin; NP, vinorelbine/cisplatin; 3D-CRT, three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy; IMRT, intensity-modulated radiotherapy.