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. 2020 May 27;146(11):2957–2966. doi: 10.1007/s00432-020-03271-1

Table 2.

Characteristics of baseline tumor burden according to RECIST 1.1

Number of target lesions
Median [IQR] 3.0 [2.0–4.0]
Number of organs involved
 Median [IQR] 2.0 [1.0–3.0]
Total diameter of target lesions (total BTS)
 Median [IQR] 96.5 [55.3–144.7]
Maximum diameter of target lesions (max BTS)
 Median [IQR] 49.1 [34.0–69.8]
Mean diameter of target lesions
 Median [IQR] 34.7 [24.5–45.0]
Site of largest target lesions, n (%)
 Primary lesion 158 (60.1)
 Bone 21 (8.0)
 Pleura 19 (7.2)
 Liver 15 (5.7)
 Intrathoracic lymph node 11 (4.2)
 Adrenal gland 10 (3.8)
 Lung (metastasis) 10 (3.8)
 Extrathoracic lymph node 5 (1.9)
 Brain 2 (0.8)
 Other 12 (4.6)

RECIST 1.1 Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors guidelines version 1.1, IQR interquartile range, BTS baseline tumor size