Table 1.

Patients’ characteristics

	n	in %
Total	736	100.0
Male	388	52.7
Female	348	47.3
Age (median/range)	66 (18–93)
Pulmonary/thoracic	165	22.4
Gastrointestinal	145	19.7
Gynaecological/breast	81	11.0
Haematological	236	32.1
Urological	26	3.5
Soft tissue	11	1.5
Brain tumour	4	0.5
Cancer of Unknown Primary	15	2.0
Other	53	7.2
Localised	221	30.0
Metastatic/generalised	515	70.0
Median survival	2.5 years