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. 2012 Aug 21;107(7):1025–1030. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2012.371

Table 1. Flowchart of (A) the development data set and (B) the validation data set.

  Development data set Validation data set
Total number of patients 2182 324
Lost to follow-up within the 90 first days 72 16
Missing data for albumin 49 51
Missing data for the number of metastatic site 0 83
Missing data for LDH 337 76
Assessable patients for both models 1760 172

Abbreviation: LDH=lactate dehydrogenase.