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Pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma (PSC) is a grouping of 5 rare non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) subtypes. We studied the clinical characteristics and outcomes of PSC utilizing the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB), an oncology outcomes database.The NCDB lung cancer database was queried from 1998 to 2011 for PSC using ICD-O-3 codes. Data were extracted for patient demographics, tumor pathology, treatment,...
Patients with lung cancer are at high risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. We sought to characterize the clinical factors associated with development of VTE and the impact of VTE on outcomes for hospitalized lung cancer patients.We analyzed data captured in the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) database of the Agency of Healthcare...
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