2022
DOI: 10.3390/cancers14215231
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The Clinical Characteristics and Treatments for Large Cell Carcinoma Patients Older than 65 Years Old: A Population-Based Study

Abstract: Background: Pulmonary large cell carcinoma, a type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), is a rare neoplasm with poor prognosis. In this study, our aim was to investigate the impact of radiation sequences with surgery for stage III/IV LCC patients between different age groups, especially in the elderly patients. Patients and Methods: The patients with LCC and other types of NSCLC in the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database from 2004 to 2015 were retrospectively analyzed. Then we divided … Show more

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“…Basic information comprised age, sex, ethnicity, body mass index (BMI), and waist circumference (WC). Age was categorized according to the United Nations New Standard for the Classification of Human Ages: young adults ≤ 65 years and middle-aged and older adults > 65 years[ 19 ]. Minors < 18 years of age were not included in the study.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Basic information comprised age, sex, ethnicity, body mass index (BMI), and waist circumference (WC). Age was categorized according to the United Nations New Standard for the Classification of Human Ages: young adults ≤ 65 years and middle-aged and older adults > 65 years[ 19 ]. Minors < 18 years of age were not included in the study.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…We retrieved data on PC patients with at least 18 years between 2010 and 2015 from the SEER database. The SEER database provides free access to cancer patient information from over a dozen registries in the United States collected for decades, including demographic information, tumor type, disease stage, treatment strategy, and survival prognosis 12 . We downloaded data from Incidence-SEER Research Plus Data from 18 Registries based on the November 2020 submission.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The SEER database provides free access to cancer patient information from over a dozen registries in the United States collected for decades, including demographic information, tumor type, disease stage, treatment strategy, and survival prognosis 12…”
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confidence: 99%