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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 29.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Haematol. 2010 Jul 7;150(4):438–445. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2010.08265.x

Table I.

Demographics and baseline clinical characteristics.

Category Tanespimycin dose, mg/m2
150 n = 4 220 n = 9 275 n = 3 340 n = 7 420 n = 3 525 n = 3 All dose cohorts N = 29
Age (years), median 58 63 54 71 58 63 63
Range 50–64 46–79 43–66 58–80 48–58 47–75 43–80
Sex
 Male, n (%) 4 (100) 6 (67) 2 (67) 5 (71) 3 (100) 2 (67) 22 (76)
Ethnicity, n (%)
 White 3 (75) 8 (89) 3 (100) 7 (100) 3 (100) 2 (67) 26 (90)
 Black 1 (25) 0 0 0 0 1 (33) 2 (7)
 Hispanic 0 1 (11) 0 0 0 0 1 (3)
 KPS, median 90 90 90 90 90 90 90
 Range 80–90 80–100 90–90 70–90 80–90 85–100 70–100
Subtype, n (%)
 IgG 3 (75) 8 (89) 2 (67) 4 (57) 3 (100) 2 (67) 22 (76)
 IgA 1 (25) 1 (11) 1 (33) 3 (43) 0 0 6 (21)
 Nonsecretory 0 2 (22) 1 (33) 1 (14) 0 0 4 (14)
 β2 microglobulin, median (mg/l) 5·8 6·2 2·4 3·8 2·4 3·2 3·7
 Median months since diagnosis 39 41 26 48 20 86 41
 Any prior stem cell transplant, n (%) 3 (75) 3 (33) 0 3 (43) 1 (33) 2 (67) 12 (41)
 Median number of prior regimens 4 5 4 4 3 6 4
 Range 3–6 2–19 4–5 3–8 3–4 3–7 2–19
 Prior bortezomib, n (%) 4 (100) 8 (89) 2 (67) 5 (71) 2 (67) 2 (67) 23 (79)
 Prior lenalidomide, n (%) 2 (50) 3 (33) 1 (33) 2 (29) 0 0 8 (28)
 Prior thalidomide, n (%) 2 (50) 8 (89) 3 (100) 6 (86) 3 (100) 3 (100) 25 (86)

KPS, Karnofsky performance status.