Table 1. Baseline patient characteristics.
Clinical variable | Value, n (%) |
---|---|
Age (years) | |
≤60 | 31 (52.5) |
>60 | 28 (47.5) |
Gender | |
Male | 32 (54.2) |
Female | 27 (45.7) |
Race | |
Caucasian | 47 (79.7) |
African-American | 11 (18.6) |
Other | 1 (1.7) |
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) | |
0 | 34 (57.6) |
1 | 21 (35.6) |
2 | 1 (1.7) |
Unknown | 3 (5.1) |
Site of primary | |
Pancreas | 18 (30.5) |
Foregut | 3 (5.1) |
Midgut | 16 (27.1) |
Hindgut | 3 (5.1) |
Lung | 7 (11.9) |
Kidney | 1 (1.7) |
Thymus | 1 (1.7) |
Unknown | 10 (16.9) |
Tumor grade | |
1 | 23 (39.0) |
2 | 22 (37.3) |
3 | 8 (13.6) |
Unknown | 6 (5.1) |
Carcinoid syndrome | |
Yes | 22 (37.3) |
No | 37 (62.6) |
Extrahepatic metastases | |
Yes | 21 (35.6) |
No | 38 (64.4) |
Resection of primary tumor | |
Yes | 30 (50.1) |
No | 29 (49.2) |
Prior liver-directed therapy | |
Yes | 16 (27.1) |
No | 43 (72.9) |
Type of prior therapy | |
Surgery | 7 (11.9) |
Chemoembolization | 5 (8.5) |
Radiofrequency ablation | 1 (1.7) |
Bland embolization | 3 (5.1) |
Prior octreotide | |
Yes | 45 (76.3) |
No | 14 (23.7) |
Prior biologic therapy | |
Yes | 25 (42.4) |
No | 34 (57.6) |
Biologic agent | |
Bevacizumab | 6 (5.1) |
Everolimus | 12 (10.2) |
Sunitinib | 6 (5.1) |
Pazopanib | 1 (1.7) |
Prior chemotherapy | |
Yes | 13 (22.0) |
No | 46 (78.0) |
Pre-treatment chromogranin A | |
≤500 | 19 (52.8) |
>500 | 17 (47.2) |
Tumor volume | |
≤200 cc | 25 (46.3) |
<200 cc | 29 (53.7) |
Data missing in pretreatment Chromogranin A (n=36) and tumor volume (n=54).