Spread through air spaces (STAS) in invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma of the lung: Incidence, prognostic impact, and prediction based on clinicoradiologic factors.

Thorac Cancer · 2020 · PMC7606017 · PMID 32975379

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closest p · 1.8× alpha

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boldest claim

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borderline significantP = 0.091so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The OS rate was lower in patients with STAS compared with patients without STAS, and there was a borderline significant difference ( P = 0.091).

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marginally significantno p-value reported

So we argued that there was a marginally significant difference between presence of STAS and lower OS rate in patients with IMA.

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