Clinical features and prognosis of pulmonary enteric adenocarcinoma: A retrospective study in China and the SEER database.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Pulmonary enteric adenocarcinoma (PEAC) is a rare subtype of pulmonary adenocarcinoma that lacks effective treatment. The purpose of this research was to investigate the clinical characteristics, treatment, and prognosis of PEAC, as well as the impact of relevant factors on survival, thus providing a reference for the clinical management of patients with this disease.

Methods

For this study, we gathered clinical data from 26 patients with PEAC in the Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University from June 2014 to June 2021. We used SEER*Stat software V8.3.5 to download the PEAC patients from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. In total, 20 patients were identified. Clinical data, including general information, imaging findings, and

SUBMITTER: Wang Q 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10083384 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature