Table 2.
Characteristics of the histopathologically confirmed distant metastases of the cases of the discovery set
| n (%) | |
|---|---|
| Number of histopathologically confirmed metastases per patient | |
| 01 | 71 (32) |
| 1 | 113 (51) |
| > 1 | 17 (8) |
| Localization histopathologically confirmed distant metastasis2 | |
| Lymph node (distant) | 15 (15) |
| Lung | 15 (15) |
| Gastro-intestinal tract | 15 (15) |
| Brains | 10 (10) |
| Bone | 6 (6) |
| Liver | 11 (11) |
| Skin | 13 (13) |
| Other | 12 (12) |
| Total | 97 (100) |
1These patients had non-histologically confirmed metastasis (e.g. confirmed by imaging)
2Multiple histopathologically confirmed distant metastasis per patient have been included