Table 2. Patients' characteristics.
Number of patients | N=135 |
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Patients’ characteristics | Total (%) |
Age | |
Median (range) | 57 (20–86) |
Sex | |
Male | 87 (64%) |
Female | 48 (36%) |
Performance status (ECOG) | |
0 | 37 (27%) |
1 | 85 (63%) |
2 | 13 (10%) |
Earlier therapy | |
Median (range) | 2 (0–8) |
Tumour type | |
Breast and gynaecological | 24 (18%) |
Prostate | 21 (16%) |
Sarcoma | 21 (16%) |
Thoracic | 20 (15%) |
Gastro-intestinal | 15 (11%) |
Renal | 12 (8%) |
Melanoma | 5 (4%) |
Others | 17 (13%) |
RMH Prognostic score | |
0 | 16 (12%) |
1 | 38 (28%) |
2 | 51 (38%) |
3 | 30 (22%) |
ECOG=Eastern cooperative oncology group; RMH=Royal Marsden Hospital prognostic score.