Table 3.
Comparison between groups according to treatment response.
| Variables | CR/PR group (n = 12) | SD group (n = 8) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (year) | 1.8 (0.2–18.8) | 5.1 (0.1–18.8) | 0.285 |
| Sex | 1.000 | ||
| Male | 8 (66.7%) | 6 (75.0%) | |
| Female | 4 (33.3%) | 2 (25.0%) | |
| Diagnosis | 0.015 | ||
| Vascular tumor | 7 (58.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| VM or LM | 5 (41.7%) | 8 (100%) | |
| Location | 0.083 | ||
| Head or Neck | 6 (50.0%) | 3 (37.5%) | |
| Extremities | 3 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| Trunk | 3 (25.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | |
| Extensive lesions | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (37.5%) | |
| Measurable lesions (yes) | 10 (83.3%) | 1 (12.5%) | 0.005 |
| Duration of sirolimus treatment (year) | 2.2 (1.0–4.3) | 1.1 (0.6–3.6) | 0.399 |
| Mean serum trough level of sirolimus (ng/mL) | 7.9 (3.6–10.3) | 7.0 (6.0–14.0) | 0.492 |
CR, Complete Response; LM, Lymphatic Malformation; PR, Partial Response; SD, Stable Disease; VM, Venous Malformation.