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. 2018 Feb 7;10(2):e2167. doi: 10.7759/cureus.2167

Table 1. Baseline cohort characteristics.

stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), genitourinary (GU), gynecologic (GYN)

Baseline Characteristics Number of patients (%)
Sociodemographic Factors  
Age at Diagnosis of Primary Malignancy  
≤ 50 21 (20.0)
51-69 55 (52.4)
≥ 70 29 (27.6)
Age at SBRT  
≤ 50 9 (8.6)
51-69 48 (45.7)
≥ 70 48 (45.7)
Sex    
Male 54 (51.4)
Female 51 (48.6)
Race  
Caucasian 99 (94.3)
African American 4 (3.8)
Asian 2 (1.9)
Pathological Factors  
Primary Origin  
Colorectal 38 (36.2)
Head/Neck 17 (16.2)
GU 10 (9.5)
Sarcoma 10 (9.5)
GYN 8 (7.6)
Other 7 (6.7)
Breast 6 (5.7)
Melanoma 5 (4.8)
Esophagus 4 (3.6)
Histology  
Adenocarcinoma 54 (51.4)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma 13 (12.4)
Sarcoma 16 (15.2)
Other 22 (21.0)
Synchronous or Metachronous  
Synchronous 15 (14.3)
Metachronous 90 (85.7)
Location of First Metastasis  
Lung 111 (60)
Non-lung Viscera 20 (10.8)
Nodal 39 (21.1)
Bone 1 (0.5)
Multiple Sites 14 (7.6)
Therapeutic Factors (Total lesions treated)  
Prior Treatment  
Chemo/Hormonal Therapy 81 (43.8)
Radiation Therapy 2 (1.1)
Surgery 18 (9.7)
Multiple Lines 64 (34.6)
None 20 (10.8)
Post SBRT Chemotherapy  
Yes 76 (41.1)
No 109 (58.9)
SBRT Characteristics (total lesions treated)  
Dose (Gy)  
60 in three fractions 73 (39.5)
48 in four fractions 65 (35.1)
54 in three fractions 22 (11.9)
others 25 (13.5)
Number of lesions at SBRT  
One 95 (51.4)
Two 47 (25.3)
Three 21 (11.4)
Four to five 22 (11.9)