Table 2. Treatment received by patients before and after brain metastasis and impact on times to progression and survival.
Chemotherapy |
Hormone therapy |
HER2-directed therapy |
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Number of treatments | Number | Median time to brain metastases | Number | Median time to brain metastases | Number | Median time to brain metastases |
(a) Treatment received by patients before diagnosis of brain metastasis and median time (months) to brain metastasis from breast cancer diagnosis comparing treatment with no treatment | ||||||
0 | 9 | 28 | 18 | 21.5 | 23 | 23 |
1 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 27.5 | 12 | 26 |
2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | |||
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Unknown | 5 | 7 | 6 |
Chemotherapy |
Hormone therapy |
HER2-directed therapy |
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Number of treatments | Number | Median survival | Number | Median survival | Number | Median survival |
(b) Treatment received by patients after diagnosis of brain metastasis and median overall survival (months) from brain metastasis comparing treatment with no treatment | ||||||
0 | 27 | 10 | 26 | 13.5 | 34 | 16.5 |
1 | 6 | 33.5 | 7 | 16.5 | 1 | 6 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Unknown | 6 | 7 | 6 |