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. 2019 Dec 9;122(4):483–490. doi: 10.1038/s41416-019-0674-4

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics.

Target cancer site All Ovarian cancer Breast cancer
N = 67 N = 57 N = 10
n (%) n (%) n (%)
Age (years) mean (range, SD) 55.9 (32–80, 10.5) 57.7 (35–80, 10.0) 46.1 (32–59, 8.3)
Gender
  Male 0 0 0
  Female 67 (100%) 57 (100%) 10 (100%)
Mutated BRCA gene
  1 40 (60%) 36 (63%) 4 (40%) 
  2 27 (40%) 21 (37%) 6 (60%)
Platinum-resistant disease
  Yes 49 (73%) 49 (86%) 0
  No 8 (12%) 8 (14%) 0
  N/A (breast cancer patient) 10 (15%) 0 10 (100%)
Prior PARP treatment
  Yes 26 (39%) 24 (42%) 2 (20%)
  No 41 (61%) 33 (58%) 8 (80%)
No. of prior therapies mean (range, SD) 4.7 (1–8, 2.2) 4.2 (1–8, 2.3)
ECOG performance status
  0 27 (40%) 22 (39%) 5 (50%)
  1 36 (54%) 31 (54%) 5 (50%)
  2 4 (6%) 4 (7%) 0
Albumin levels, mean (range, SD) 39.8 (28–49, 5.4) 39.1 (28–49, 5.4) 43.7 (39–49, 3.6)
  <35 g/dl 15 15 0
  ≥35 g/dl 52 42 10
Volume of disease
  Visceral* 34 (51%) 26 (46%) 8 (80%)
  Bulky AP > 2 cm** 24 (36%) 24 (42%) 0
  AP < 2 cm ± nodal 4 (6%) 4 (7%) 0
  Nodal only 5 (7%) 3 (5%) 2 (20%)
TPMT mean (range, SD) 88.3 (43–160, 19.2) 85.8 (43–135, 17.7) 102.2 (84–160, 22.6)
  <68 mU/L 6 6 0
  ≥68 mU/L 61 51 10

*Included patients both with and without bulky AP > 2 cm, AP < 2 cm and nodal disease.

**Included patients both with and without AP < 2 cm and nodal disease.