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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Geriatr Oncol. 2019 Feb 11;10(5):733–741. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2019.02.003

Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Characteristics All patients (N=153)
Age at diagnosis, median (range) 71 years (65–89)
Gender, n (%)
Male 86 (56%)
Female 68 (44.%)
Race, n (%)
White 127 (83%)
Black 16 (10.5%)
Asian 6 (3.9%)
Others 4 (2.6%)
ECOG Performance status, n (%)
0 73 (47.7%)
1 61 (39.9%)
2 15 (9.8%)
3 4 (2.6%)
Primary site, n (%)
Colon 130 (85%)
Rectum 23 (15%)
Site of metastasis, n (%)
Liver only 75 (49%)
Lung only 12 (7.9%)
Others 66 (43.1%)
Previous treatment for limited disease, n (%)
-None (no limited disease)
-Surgery
-CCRT
-Adjuvant chemotherapy

62(40.5%)
91 (59.5%)
6 (3.9%)
4 (2.6%)
Chemotherapy received*
 −5-FU/capecitabine based
-Irinotecan-containing
-Oxaliplatin-containing
-Other

33 (22%)
31 (20%)
78 (51%)
11 (7%)
Median MAX 2 score, (range)
Median number of chemotherapy cycle, (range)
0.134 (0.025–0.231)
6 (1–17)
*

First line chemotherapy for metastatic disease. May or may not include monoclonal antibodies as part of the regimen.