Research Article

The Influence of Systemic Inflammation Response Index on Survival Outcomes of Limited-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients Treated with Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

Table 1

Baseline demographics and treatment characteristics for the entire study population and per SIRI groups.

CharacteristicAll patients (N = 181)SIRI ≥ 1.93 (N = 110)SIRI < 1.93 (N = 71) value

Median age, y (range)60 (33–80)61 (33–79)59 (36–79)0.91

Age group, y (%)
<70 years132 (72.9)81 (73.6)51 (71.8)0.87
≥70 years49 (27.1)29 (26.4)20 (28.2)

Gender, n (%)
Male154 (85.0)91 (82.7)63 (88.7)0.39
Female27 (15.0)19 (17.3)8 (11.3)

ECOG-PS, n (%)
0–1141 (71.7)84 (76.4)57 (80.3)0.48
240 (28.3)26 (23.6)14 (19.7)

Smoking status, n (%)
Ex-smoker174 (96.1)106 (96.3)68 (95.8)0.90
Current smoker7 (3.9)4 (3.7)3 (4.2)

Anemia, n (%)
Present109 (60.2)66 (60.0)43 (60.6)0.94
Absent72 (39.8)44 (40.0)28 (39.4)

PCI, n (%)
Yes139 (76.7)85 (77.3)54 (76.1)0.79
No42 (23.3)25 (22.7)17 (23.9)

TRT scheme
CFRT 54 Gy77 (42.6)47 (42.7)30 (42.3)0.86
HFRT 45 Gy104 (57.4)63 (57.3)41 (57.7)

Treatment center
Baskent Un.104 (57.4)63 (57.3)41 (57.7)0.74
Mersin City Hospital56 (30.9)35 (31.8)21 (29.6)
Suleyman Demirel Un.21 (11.7)12 (10.9)9 (12.7)

Anemia refers to any Hb <130 g/dL for males and Hb <120 g/dL for females. Abbreviations . SIRI: systemic immune-inflammation response index; ECOG-PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status; PCI: prophylactic cranial irradiation; CFRT: conventionally fractionated radiotherapy; HFRT: hyperfractionated radiotherapy; Gy: gray; Un.: university.