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. 2020 May 26;11(21):1929–1941. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.27586

Table 1. Baseline patient characteristics.

Characteristic Arm A: Metformin alone Arm B: Metformin with Rapamycin
n = 11 n = 11
Age-years
median 58 66
range 34–73 52–72
Sex-no. (%)
female 6 (55) 4 (36)
male 5 (45) 7 (64)
Race-no. (%)
white 10 (91) 11 (100)
black 1 (9) 0
other 0 0
ECOG performance status-no. (%)1
0 2 (18) 2 (18)
1 9 (82) 9 (82)
Tumor location-no. (%)
head 7 (64) 4 (36)
body 2 (18) 4 (36)
tail 1 (9) 3 (27)
unspecified 1 (9) 0
Metastatic site-no. (%)
liver only 6 (55) 3 (27)
lung only 0 1 (9)
other/multiple 5 (45) 7 (64)
Histology-no. (%)
well/moderately differentiated 2 (18) 5 (45)
poorly differentiated 7 (64) 2 (18)
other/unknown 2 (18) 4 (36)
Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9-U/mL
median 46.7 23.4
range 10.3–586.5 3.8–218.1
Prior FOLFIRINOX-no. (%)
yes 6 (55) 5 (45)
no 5 (45) 6 (55)
Time since first diagnosis-months
median 11 13
range 6.7–43.4 5.6–46.7
Prior systemic therapies-no. (%)
1 7 (64) 7 (64)
2 2 (18) 4 (36)
3 1 (9) 0
4 1 (9) 0

1ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.