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. 2004 Aug 10;91(5):829–833. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602018

Table 1. Patient characteristics.

  Number
Gender M=68, F=34
Age (years) 53 (median)
Indications for WBRT  
 Symptoms 72
 Fits 3
 Neurology 41
 Postoperative 7
 Asymptomatic PD in brain 2
 PD in brain on imaging 28
Extra-cranial metastasis 77
 Stable disease 38
 Progressive disease 39
Number of metastatic sites  
 1 20
 2 28
 3 15
 4 8
 5 4
 NK 2
Site of metastasis  
 Liver 24
 Lung 52
 Lymph nodes 50
 Soft tissue/subcutaneous 18
 Spleen 9
 Adrenal 12
 Other 18
Number of brain metastasis  
 1 18
 2 15
 Multiple (⩾3) 61
 NK 8
RPA class  
 1 14
 2 54
 3 30
 NK 4