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. 2012 Nov 9;26(6):441–446. doi: 10.1002/jcla.21544

Table 1.

Clinical Characteristics of NSCLC Patients

Patients Patients
characteristics Stratification n (%) characteristics Stratification n (%)
Total no. of patients 445 Gender
Median age (range) 57 (32–80) Male 317 (71.2)
≤57 226 (50.8) Female 128 (28.8)
>57 219 (49.2) TNM stage
PS ⅢA 43 (9.7)
0–1 427 (96.0) ⅢB 131 (29.4)
2 17 (4.0) 271 (60.9)
Anemia Chemotherapy regimen
Grade 1 or 2 391 (87.9) Platinum‐navelbine 233 (52.4)
Grade 3 or 4 22 (4.9) Platinum‐gemcitabine 77 (17.3)
Thrombocytopenia Platinum‐paclitaxel 90 (20.2)
Grade 1 or 2 392 (88.1) Platinum‐docetaxel 22 (4.9)
Grade 3 or 4 26 (5.8) Other platinum combinations 23 (5.2)
ORR Platinum‐based drug
CR or PR 76 (17.1) Cisplatin 326 (73.3)
SD or PD 342 (76.9) Carboplatin 119 (26.7)
Leukocytopenia Histological type
Grade 1 or 2 326 (73.3) Adenocarcinoma 269 (60.5)
Grade 3 or 4 104 (23.4) Squamous cell 88 (19.8)
Neutropenia Adenosquamocarcinoma 16 (3.6)
Grade 1 or 2 340 (76.4) Othersa 72 (16.2)
Grade 3 or 4 65 (14.6) Overall toxicity
Hematologic toxicity Grade 1 or 2 240 (53.9)
Grade 1 or 2 273 (61.4) Grade 3 or 4 142 (31.9)
Grade 3 or 4 129 (29.0) rs11614913
Gastrointestinal toxicity CC 134 (30.1)
Grade 1 or 2 376 (84.5) CT 225 (50.6)
Grade 3 or 4 27 (6.1) TT 83 (18.7)
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Other carcinomas include mixed cell, neuroendocrine carcinoma, or undifferentiated carcinoma.

NSCLC, nonsmall cell lung cancer; TNM, tumor/node/metastasis; PS, performance status; ORR, objective response rate; CR, complete response; PR, partial response; SD, stable disease; PD, progressive disease.