Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of patients with BRPC (N = 43)

Variable	Overall
Age (y), median (range)	64 (39–83)
Sex, n (%)
Male	24 (55.8)
Female	19 (44.2)
Race, n (%)
White	43 (100)
Tumor location, n (%)
Head	39 (90.6)
Body	3 (7.0)
Tail	1 (2.4)
Unresectability factor, n (%)
Vascular involvement	39 (90.7)
Nodal involvement	4 (9.3)
CA19-9, median (range)	231 (2–11,866)
< 35 (normal), n/total (%)	10/25 (40)
≥ 35 (elevated), n/total (%)	15/25 (60)