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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients (N = 41, 73 tumors treated)

From: The safety and response of CT guided percutaneous cryoablation for lung nodules by 17-gauge needles

Characteristics

Value

Age: Mean ± SD ( range ) years old

65.8 ± 8.39 (50–82 )

SEX M:F

21:20

Indications for referrals(n)

 Primary lung cancer post operation

20

 Extrapulmonary malignancy with pathology proved lung metastases

15(8 colon,7 other locationa)

 Growing lung nodule with cancer history

6 (2 colon cancers,4 lung cancers)

  1. a1 renal cell carcinoma,1 urothelial cancer, 1 thymic cancer, 1 salivary gland cancer,1 prostate cancer, 1 pancreas cancer and one perineal leomyosarcoma