Table 1. Patient’s characteristics.
| Character | Viscum number (%) | Bleomycin number (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Number | 13 | 10 |
| Age | 32–68 years (median age = 50) | 33–69 years (median age = 51) |
| Sex Male Female |
7 (53.8) 6 (46.2) |
6 (60) 4 (40) |
| Smoking Yes No |
5 (38.4) 8 (61.6) |
4 (40) 6 (60) |
| Histology Mesothelioma NSCLC(Adenocarcinoma) Small cell carcinoma Metastasis of unknown origin |
8 (62) 3 (23) 1 (7.5) 1 (7.5) |
3 (30) 5 (50) 0 (0) 2 (20) |
| Degree of effusion Moderate and minimal Severe |
7 (53.8) 6 (46.2) |
5 (50) 5 (50) |