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Table 1 Clinical summary of Cohort 1 (n=230), 2 (n=115), and 3 (n=48). Cohorts 1 and 2 were sourced from BCC, and clinical characteristics are summarized for incident- (n=36, n=18), prevalent- (n=12, n=6), and no-cancer (n=182, n=91) participants. Cohort 3 was sourced from SPH/BCC and clinical characteristics are summarized for incident- (n=5), prevalent- (n=3), no-cancer (n=40) participants. Patients were randomly assisnged to Cohort 1 or 2 Values are displayed as mean values, unless otherwise specified

From: Distinct bronchial microbiome precedes clinical diagnosis of lung cancer

 

Cohort 1

Cohort 2

Cohort 3

Incident

Prevalent

No cancer

Incident

Prevalent

No cancer

Incident

Prevalent

No cancer

N

36

12

182

18

6

91

5

3

40

Age (mean)

64.4

62.1

62.1

64.6

65.5

61.8

64.6

64.3

62.6

Sex (% female)

44.4

50

46.2

50

83.3

45.1

40

66.6

47.5

Smoking status (mean %)

Current

50

25

45.6

55.6

33.3

47.3

20

33.3

47.5

Ex

50

75

54.4

44.4

66.7

52.7

60

0.0

52.5

Never

0

0

0

0

0

0

20

33.3

0

Pack-years smoked (mean)

51.1

48

47

55.3

47

44.8

50.7

37.8

48

Lung function (mean)

FEV1/FVC

67.3

62

71.3

66

65.2

72.1

73.6

79

67

FEV1

2.5

2.1

2.6

2.3

1.8

2.6

2.3

2.1

2.4

FEV1 % predicted

78.5

71.4

84.3

85.2

68.6

85.2

88

83.3

77.6

COPD status (mean %)

No COPD

36.1

33.3

57.1

38.9

33.3

63.7

80

100

45

Mild

19.4

8.3

18.1

16.7

0

17.6

0

0

5

Moderate

38.9

25

20.9

33.3

33.3

16.5

20

0

35

Severe

2.8

16.7

2.7

11.1

16.7

1.1

0

0

15

Very Severe

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Follow-up time (mean, yr)

Total

9.7

9.5

10

10.1

8.4

10.1

7.6

7

9.8

To cancer

4.2

N/A

N/A

4.3

N/A

N/A

1.9

N/A

N/A

Cancer type

LUAD

42.4

88.9

 

38.9

66.7

 

100

100

 

LUSC

12.1

11.1

 

16.7

33.3

 

0

0

 

NSCLC

9.1

0

 

11.1

0

 

0

0

 

SCLC

12.1

0

 

5.6

0

 

0

0

 

Other

24.2

0

 

27.8

0

 

NA

NA