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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2011 Feb 25;127(1):153–162. doi: 10.1007/s10549-011-1413-6

Table 2.

Patient characteristics

Characteristics Number of patients (n = 12)
Age, years
 Median 57
 Range 28–73
Race
 Caucasian 10
 Black 1
 Asian 1
ECOG Performance status
 0 6
 1 6
Location of disease
 Visceral 10
 Non-visceral 2
Hormone-receptor (ER, PR, or both) positive/HER-2 neg 5
HER2-pos (ER-pos; ER-neg) 4 (3; 1)
Triple-negative (ER,PR,HER-2 negative) 3
Number of prior regimens for metastatic disease
 1 2a
 2 3
 3 3
 ≥4 1
 Median no. of regimens for metastatic disease (range) 2 (0–8)
No. of prior taxane regimens
 Any setting 10
 Metastatic setting 7
Median number of prior taxane regimens
 Any setting (range) 1 (0–2)
 Metastatic setting (range) 0 (0–2)

ER estrogen receptor, PR progesterone receptor, ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

a

1 patient underwent chemo-embolization to liver twice also