Table 3 Short- and long-term outcomes of stage I non-small cell lung cancer

Short-term results

30-day mortality, n (%)

6 (2.2)

0

0.014*

90-day mortality, n (%)

11 (3.9)

5 (0.5)

<0.001*

Complication rate, %

47.7

26.9

<0.001*

Hospital stay, days

11.2 ± 12.2

8.0 ± 8.5

<0.001**

Long-term results

5-year overall survival rate, %

69.0

91.1

<0.001***

5-year disease-free survival rate, %

53.3

80.2

<0.001***

Recurrence rate within 2 years, %

13.7

5.7

<0.001*