Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Docetaxel dose	20 mg/m2	100 mg/m2
Number of patients	15	19
Sex
Male	11	7
Female	4	12
Age, years
Median	69	63
Range	47–81	45–75
Histological type
Adenocarcinoma	3	12
Squamous cell	9	4
Large cell	1	2
Undifferentiated	2	1
Performance status
ECOG 0	6	5
ECOG 1	7	10
ECOG 2	2	4
Stage
IIIA	3
IIIB	12	4
IV		15