Research Article

Prognostic Value of BIRC5 in Lung Adenocarcinoma Lacking EGFR, KRAS, and ALK Mutations by Integrated Bioinformatics Analysis

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of TN adenocarcinoma patients between the BIRC5 high- and low-expression groups.

VariablesBIRC5 expression level value
Low ()High ()

Age, (years)0.045
Male, (%)40 (40.4)56 (56.6)0.023
Overall survival, median (IQR) (days)704.5 (745)658 (579)0.427
Recurrence-free survival, median (IQR) (days)624.5 (701)536 (641)0.439
Additional pharmaceutical therapy, (%)12 (12.1)15 (15.2)0.534
Additional radiation therapy, (%)14 (14.1)26 (26.3)0.034
Targeted molecular therapy, (%)26 (26.3)31 (31.3)0.433
Partial response, (%)1 (1.0)2 (2.0)0.561
Stable disease, (%)5 (5.1)7 (7.1)0.551
Progressive disease, (%)20 (20.2)30 (30.3)0.096
New primary tumor, (%)6 (6.1)1 (1.0)0.053
Distant metastasis, (%)10 (10.1)20 (20.2)0.046
Locoregional recurrence, (%)13 (13.1)6 (6.1)0.091
New tumor event after initial treatment, (%)33 (33.3)44 (44.4)0.109
Smoked packs per year, median (IQR), 35 (25.5)44 (22)0.025
TNM stage, (%)0.194
 I64 (64.6)52 (52.5)
 II22 (22.2)26 (26.3)
 III9 (9.1)18 (18.2)
 IV4 (4.0)3 (3.0)
T stage, (%)0.112
 T144 (44.4)33 (33.3)
 T244 (44.4)58 (58.6)
 T310 (10.1)6 (6.1)
 T40 (0)2 (2.0)
 Tx1 (1.0)0 (0)
N stage, (%)0.033
 N072 (72.7)59 (60.0)
 N115 (15.2)24 (24.2)
 N28 (8.1)15 (15.2)
 N30 (0)1 (1.0)
 Nx4 (4.0)0 (0)
M stage, (%)0.645
 M062 (62.6)68 (68.7)
 M13 (3.0)3 (3.0)
 Mx33 (33.3)27 (27.3)
Person neoplasm cancer status, (%)0.031
 With tumor28 (28.3)42 (42.4)
 Tumor-free68 (68.7)53 (53.5)
Tobacco smoking history indicator, (%)0.630
 Current smoker9 (9.1)12 (12.1)
 Current reformed smoker for ≤15 years17 (17.2)12 (12.1)
 Current reformed smoker for >15 years12 (12.1)11 (11.1)
 Lifelong nonsmoker7 (7.1)4 (4.0)
Vital status, (%)
 Living79 (80.0)60 (60.6)0.003
 Deceased20 (20.2)39 (39.4)

IQR, interquartile range.