Resected stage I anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive lung adenocarcinoma has a negative impact on recurrence-free survival.

Yusuke Fujibayashi Norihisa Shigemura Mai KitazumeSanae KurodaKenji Kimura Yoshitaka Kitamura Wataru Nishio

Published in: Thoracic cancer (2022)

A high-grade histological subtype and never-smokers were associated with ALK positivity, and the RFS of ALK-positive patients was worse than that of ALK-negative patients among patients with completely resected stage I lung adenocarcinoma.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
free survival
prognostic factors
high grade
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
lymph node
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes