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. 2021 Feb 7;112(3):1095–1104. doi: 10.1111/cas.14793

TABLE 2.

The characteristics of the chemotherapy treatment in advanced angiosarcoma cohort

Frequency (%) P‐value
Total LA/UR/Mets at diagnosis Mets at FU
N = 143 n = 103 (72%) n = 40 (28%)
Lines of chemotherapy .001 #
Median (IQR) 1 (1, 2) 2 (1, 2) 1 (1, 1)
Range 1‐5 1‐5 1‐3
Lines of chemotherapy .02 ^
1 80 (55.9) 49 (47.6) 31 (77.5)
2 35 (24.5) 30 (29.1) 5 (12.5)
3 17 (11.9) 13 (12.6) 4 (10.0)
4 6 (4.2) 6 (5.8) 0 (0.0)
5 5 (3.5) 5 (4.9) 0 (0.0)
Lines of chemotherapy .005
1 80 (55.9) 49 (47.6) 31 (77.5)
2 35 (24.5) 30 (29.1) 5 (12.5)
≥3 28 (19.6) 24 (23.3) 4 (10.0)
First‐line chemotherapy agent(s) .3
Single 114 (79.7) 80 (77.7) 34 (85.0)
Combination 29 (20.3) 23 (22.3) 6 (15.0)
First‐line chemotherapy agent(s) .01 ^ (.007)
Liposomal doxorubicin 28 (19.6) 16 (15.5) 12 (30.0)
Paclitaxel 68 (47.6) 57 (55.3) 11 (27.5)
Others 45 (31.5) 28 (27.2) 17 (42.5)
Unknown 2 (1.4) 2 (1.9) 0 (0.0)
First‐line chemotherapy agent(s) <.001 ^ (<.001 ^ )
Liposomal doxorubicin 28 (19.6) 16 (15.5) 12 (30.0)
Paclitaxel 68 (47.6) 57 (55.3) 11 (27.5)
Others‐single 16 (11.2) 5 (4.9) 11 (27.5)
Others‐combination 29 (20.3) 23 (22.3) 6 (15.0)
Unknown 2 (1.4) 2 (1.9) 0 (0.0)
First‐line chemo cycles .5 ^ (.4)
<6 90 (62.9) 62 (60.2) 28 (70.0)
≥6 45 (31.5) 34 (33.0) 11 (27.5)
Unknown 8 (5.6) 7 (6.8) 1 (2.5)

P‐value estimated using chi‐squared test unless otherwise stated.

P‐value within parenthesis excludes the category "Unknown."

#

P‐value estimated using Mann‐Whitney U test.

^

P‐value estimated using Fisher's exact test.