Table 3: Diagnostic examinations and treatments carried out for lung cancer cases diagnosed in 2011–2012.
|
Diagnostic examinations |
N (%) |
|
Chest X-ray |
|
|
Yes |
590 (87.5%) |
|
No |
84 (12.5%) |
|
*Unknown |
11 (1.6%) |
|
CT |
|
|
Yes |
646 (95.6%) |
|
No |
30 (4.4%) |
|
*Unknown |
9 (1.3%) |
|
PET |
|
|
Yes |
352 (52.4%) |
|
No |
320 (47.6%) |
|
*Unknown |
13 (1.9%) |
|
MRI |
|
|
Yes |
73 (11%) |
|
No |
592 (89%) |
|
*Unknown |
20 (2.9%) |
|
Bronchoscopy |
|
|
Yes |
429 (63.2%) |
|
No |
250 (36.8%) |
|
*Unknown |
6 (0.9%) |
|
Mediastinoscopy |
|
|
Yes |
67 (10%) |
|
No |
606 (90%) |
|
*Unknown |
12 (1.8%) |
|
Treatments N (%) |
|
|
Surgery |
|
|
Done |
104 (15.2%) |
|
Not done |
581 (84.8%) |
|
*Unknown |
0 (0%) |
|
Radiotherapy |
|
|
Done |
189 (28%) |
|
Not done |
486 (72%) |
|
*Unknown |
10 (1.5%) |
|
Chemotherapy |
|
|
Done |
302 (44.7%) |
|
Not done |
374 (55.3%) |
|
*Unknown |
9 (1.3%) |
|
Targeted treatment |
|
|
Done |
30 (4.5%) |
|
Not done |
641 (95.5%) |
|
*Unknown |
14 (2%) |
*Percentages were only calculated with the known data