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. 2013 Aug 20;109(6):1408–1413. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.409

Table 1. Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics.

  N=49
Age, years
Median (range)
63.4 (43–82)
Gender, n (%)
Male 37 (76)
Female
12 (24)
ECOG performance status, n (%)a
0 30 (61)
1
18 (37)
Primary tumor, n (%)
Colon 29 (59)
Rectum
20 (41)
(Neo) adjuvant therapy, n (%)
Yes 15 (30)
No
34 (70)
Metastatic sites, n (%)
1 12 (24)
⩾2
37 (76)
Risk group, n (%)b
Low (0–2 points) 45 (92)
High (3–4 points) 3 (6)

Abbreviation: ECOG=Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.

a

ECOG performance status was unknown in one patient (2%).

b

Based on the risk groups defined by Köhne et al (2002); assessment is missing in one patient (2%).