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. 2017 Sep;83:302–312. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2017.05.037

Table 1.

Baseline patient and disease characteristics.

Characteristic GC80 (N = 456) GC50 (N = 454) GCb6 (N = 453)
Male 286 (63%) 291 (64%) 268 (59%)
Female 170 (37%) 163 (36%) 185 (41%)
Age
Median 63 63 63
IQ range 57.5–68 57–69 57–68
Range 30–79 32–82 29–83
Stagea
IIIB 146 (32%) 145 (32%) 144 (32%)
IV 310 (68%) 309 (68%) 309 (68%)
WHO PSa
0 146 (32%) 146 (32%) 145 (32%)
1 275 (60%) 274 (60%) 274 (60%)
2 35 (8%) 34 (8%) 34 (8%)
Prior surgery
No 427 (97%) 416 (95%) 412 (95%)
Yes 15 (3%) 20 (5%) 23 (5%)
Not reported 14 18 18
Histology
Squamous 149 (33%) 152 (33%) 156 (34%)
Adenocarcinoma 169 (37%) 156 (34%) 182 (40%)
Large cell 14 (3%) 12 (3%) 13 (3%)
Unspecified 124 (27%) 134 (30%) 102 (23%)
BSA
N 440 440 441
Median 1.82 1.84 1.82
IQ range 1.68–1.98 1.67–1.97 1.67–1.98
Range 1.35–2.26 1.26–2.45 1.28–2.49
Target lesion size (mm)
N 425 421 430
Median 82 82 83
IQ range 57–117 52–125 56–121
Range 4–553 5–389 10–420

WHO PS, World Health Organization performance status; IQ, interquartile; BSA, body surface area.

a

Indicates stratification factors.