Non-small cell lung cancer

Description

non-small cell lung carcinoma: A group of at least three distinct histological types of lung cancer, including non-small cell squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and large cell carcinoma. Non-small cell lung carcinomas have a poor response to conventional chemotherapy.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode C3_LUNG_NONSMALL
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: C3481/C3401/C3411/C3402/C3431/C3482/C3412/C3491/C3432/C3492
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: C3492/C3481/C3411/C3402/C3431/C3432/C3412/C3491/C3401/C3482
First defined in version DF3
Ontology
DOID 3908
GWAS catalog 0003060
MESH D002289
SNOMED CT 254637007

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 784 287 497
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.59 0.38 0.87
Mean age at first event (years) 67.95 68.01 67.91
Median number of events / individual 3 3 2

Clinical metrics

Sex All Female Male
Recurrence within 6 months (%) 60.59 64.81 58.15
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 52.04 42.86 57.34

Associations