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. 2018 Mar 6;6:19. doi: 10.1186/s40425-018-0330-1

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of patients and by treatment arm

Characteristic All (n = 42) TCV (n = 24) DCV (N = 18) P-value
Age ≥ 60 years 20 (48%) 12 (50%) 8 (44%) 0.72
# Male 27 (64%) 16 (67%) 11 (61%) 0.71
# from out of state 16 (38%) 9 (38%) 7 (39%) 0.93
KPS = 100% 21 (50%) 12 (50%) 9 (50%) 1.00
↑LDH at randomization 11 (26%) 4 (17%) 7 (39%) 0.16
Highest stage =4 33 (79%) 17 (71%) 16 (89%) 0.16
Prior brain metastases 10 (24%) 6 (25%) 4 (22%) 1.00
Prior visceral metastases (non-CNS) 22 (52%) 14 (58%) 8 (44%) 0.45
Measurable Disease 17 (40%) 9 (38%) 8 (44%) 0.65
Detectable (not measurable) 10 (24%) 4 (17%) 6 (33%) 0.28
NED at randomization 15 (36%) 11 (46%) 4 (22%) 0.19
Stage 4 M1a at randomization 3 (7%) 1 (4%) 2 (11%) 0.57
Stage 4 M1b at randomization 9 (21%) 6 (25%) 3 (17%) 0.71
Stage 4 M1c at randomization 15 (36%) 6 (25%) 9 (50%) 0.094

TCV tumor cell vaccine, DCV dendritic cell vaccine, KPS Karnofsky Performance Status, LDH serum lactate dehydrogenase, CNS central nervous system, NED no evidence of disease, M1a metastatic disease soft tissue metastases only and normal LDH, M1b metastatic lung with or without soft tissue metastases, but no other visceral metastases and normal LDH, M1c metastases to visceral organs and/or elevated LDH