Only cancer N=108 | Coexisting granulomatous inflammation with lung cancer N=19 | |
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Stage I and II | 84 (77.7) | 13 (68.4) |
T-1 | 60 (55.5) | 13 (68.4) |
T-2 | 24 (22.2) | 6 (31.5) |
N-0 | 10 (9.2) | 3 (15.7) |
N-1 | 50 (46.2) | 10 (52.6) |
N-2 | 24 (22.2) | 6 (31.5) |
Chemotherapy | ||
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy | 24 (22.2) | 6 (31.5) |
Concurrent chemoradiotherapy | 27 (25) | 5 (26.3) |
Epidermal growth factor receptor–tyrosine kinase inhibitor | 7 (6.4) | None |
Acid-fast bacilli (AFB) culture | ||
No. of patients in whom AFB cultures done | 27 (25) | 9 (47.3) |
No. of patients in whom AFB culture was positive | None | 2 (non-tuberculous mycobacteria) |
No. of patients in whom Ziehl-Neelsen stain done | 108 (100) | 19 (100) |
No. of patients in whom Ziehl-Neelsen stain was positive for AFB | None | None |
Data presented as number (%).