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Table 3 Survival outcomes in patients having IPF (N = 30)

From: Preliminary result of definitive radiotherapy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer who have underlying idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: comparison between X-ray and proton therapy

Characteristics

X-ray (n = 22)

Proton (n = 8)

p value

All patients

 Treatment-related death

4/22 (18.2%)

0/8 (0%)

0.140

 6 months OS

67.9%

100%

0.081

 1 year OS

46.4%

66.7%

 

GAP stage I

n = 9

n = 1

 

 6 months OS

88.9%

100%

0.501

 1 year OS

76.2%

100%

 

GAP stage II-III

n = 13

n = 7

0.036

 6 months OS

52.7%

100%

 

 1 year OS

26.4%

50.0%

 
  1. IPF idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, OS overall survival