Clinical feature Statistical test Significant genes Associated with                 Associated with Time to Death Cox regression test N=0 AGE Spearman correlation test N=9 older N=7 younger N=2 NEOPLASM DISEASESTAGE Kruskal-Wallis test N=126 PATHOLOGY T STAGE Spearman correlation test N=209 higher stage N=207 lower stage N=2 PATHOLOGY N STAGE Spearman correlation test N=40 higher stage N=19 lower stage N=21 PATHOLOGY M STAGE Kruskal-Wallis test N=51 GENDER Wilcoxon test N=3 male N=3 female N=0 KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE SCORE Spearman correlation test N=10 higher score N=8 lower score N=2 NUMBERPACKYEARSSMOKED Spearman correlation test N=0 NUMBER OF LYMPH NODES Spearman correlation test N=31 higher number.of.lymph.nodes N=26 lower number.of.lymph.nodes N=5 RACE Kruskal-Wallis test N=860 ETHNICITY Wilcoxon test N=0