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. 2009 Jun 8;27(23):3861–3867. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.20.7944

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics

Characteristic All Patients(N = 85)
Dose-Dense Therapy(n = 42)
Metronomic Therapy(n = 43)
No. % No. % No. %
Age, years
    Median 56.3 59.1 54.1
    Range 21-71 30-70 21-71
Sex
    Male 56 29 27
    Female 29 13 16
Median KPS, % 90 90 90
Extent of surgery
    GTR 33 39 18 43 15 35
    STR 33 39 14 33 19 44
    Biopsy 19 22 10 24 9 21
Median time from diagnosis to starting treatment, weeks 4.0 4.0 3.9

Abbreviations: KPS, Karnofsky performance status; GTR, gross total resection; STR, subtotal resection.