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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Cancer Res. 2022 Mar 1;28(5):928–938. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-21-3762

Table 1.

Patient characteristics at the time of cfDNA collection in the test and validation cohorts of men with mCRPC.

Test Cohort Validation Cohort
NEPC N = 9 PRAD N = 39 NEPC N = 12 PRAD N = 41
Median cfDNA Tumor Content (Range) 15% (5.1-75%) 21% (3.3-80%) 23% (3.4-43%) 16% (3.8-49%)
Median Age (Range) 72 (60-84) 71 (61-92) 71 (54-91) 70 (49-86)
Median PSA (Range) 0.37 (0.03-3.7) 140 (0.79-4305) 0.33 (0.01-6.23) 112 (4.5-1821)
De Novo NEPC 3 (33%) N/A 2 (17%) N/A
Prior Local Therapy 5 (56%) 27 (69%) 5 (42%) 26 (63%)
Prior ADT 4 (44%) 39 (100%) 8 (67%) 41 (100%)
Prior Abiraterone or Enzalutamide 0 (0%) 36 (92%) 4 (33%) 39 (95%)
Prior Docetaxel 2 (22%) 25 (64%) 2 (17%) 35 (85%)
Prior EP Chemotherapy 7 (78%) 0 (0%) 8 (67%) 0 (0%)
Liver Metastases 3 (33%) 15 (38%) 8 (67%) 13 (32%)

Abbreviations: mCRPC, metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer; cfDNA, cell-free DNA; NEPC, neuroendocrine prostate cancer; PRAD, prostate adenocarcinoma; PSA, prostate-specific antigen; N/A, not applicable; ADT, androgen deprivation therapy; ARSI, androgen receptor signaling inhibitor; EP, etoposide plus platinum.