Table 3.
Response Less Likely | Response More Likely |
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Bone marrow infiltration by tumor | Solid tumor with no bone metastasis |
Dramatic elevations of endogenous thrombopoietin (>10–20 times upper limit of normal) | Normal or modest elevation (<5 times upper limit of normal) of endogenous thrombopoietin |
Prior temozolomide treatment | |
Prior pelvic irradiation | |
Diffuse bone metastases | |
Lymphoid malignancy involving bone marrow |