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. 2024 Aug 13;9:215. doi: 10.1038/s41392-024-01927-9

Table 1.

Patient demographic and baseline characteristics-full analysis set

Characteristics Gefitinib plus anlotinib (n = 155) Gefitinib plus placebo (n = 155)
Age, years
 Median (range) 59.0 (29.0–77.0) 59.0 (32.0–76.0)
 <65 119 (76.8) 108 (69.7)
 ≥65 36 (23.2) 47 (30.3)
 Male sex 68 (43.9) 67 (43.2)
ECOG performance status score
 0 19 (12.3) 15 (9.7)
 1 130 (83.9) 133 (85.8)
 Unknown 6 (3.4) 7 (4.5)
Smoking status
 Never smokers 118 (76.1) 121 (78.1)
 Former smokers 26 (16.8) 24 (15.5)
 Current smokers 10 (6.5) 9 (5.8)
 Unknown 1 (0.7) 1 (0.7)
Stage of disease
 IIIB 10 (6.5) 4 (2.6)
 IV 142 (91.6) 148 (95.5)
 Unknown 3 (1.9) 3 (1.9)
Tumor histologic subtypes
 Adenocarcinoma 153 (98.7) 150 (96.8)
 Others 2 (1.3) 5 (3.2)
Type of EGFR mutations
 Exon 19 deletion 80 (51.6) 81 (52.3)
 L858R 75 (48.4) 74 (47.7)
Metastatic sites
 ≤2 54 (34.8) 58 (37.4)
 >2 101 (65.2) 95 (61.3)
 Unknown 0 (0.0) 2 (1.3)
Brain metastasis
 Yes 49 (31.6) 50 (32.3)
 No 106 (68.3) 105 (67.7)
Liver metastasis
 Yes 20 (12.9) 22 (14.2)
 No 135 (87.1) 133 (85.8)

Data are expressed as number (%) unless otherwise indicated

Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance-status (PS) scores range from 0 to 5, with higher numbers indicating increasing impairment in activities of daily living

Definitions: Never smokers, defined as smoking <100 cigarettes/lifetime; former smokers, defined as abstinence from smoking for at least 15 years on the day before the start of therapy; current smokers, defined as smoking >100 cigarettes/lifetime, or smoking >100 cigarettes/lifetime but abstinence from smoking for less than one year on the day before the start of therapy