Table 1.
Patient Demographics
| Baseline Characteristics | GI Cancer (N = 49 Patients) | MDS (N = 18 Patients) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (mean age in years, range) | 61 (35–87) | 68 (34–88) |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 32 (65%) | 11 (61%) |
| Female | 17 (35%) | 7 (39%) |
| Malignancy Type (GI Only) | ||
| Colorectal (or Small Bowel) | 22 (45%) | |
| Pancreatic | 16 (33%) | |
| Biliary (Gallbladder or Bile Duct) | 5 (10%) | |
| Gastroesophageal | 5 (10%) | |
| Peritoneal | 1 (2%) | |
| Stage (GI Only) | ||
| I | 1 (2%) | |
| II | 4 (8%) | |
| III | 19 (39%) | |
| IV | 25 (51%) | |
| Race | ||
| White | 38 (78%) | 15 (83%) |
| Asian | 6 (12%) | 0 (0%) |
| Black/African American | 3 (6%) | 2 (11%) |
| Other | 2 (4%) | 1 (6%) |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Hispanic/Latinx | 4 (8%) | 2 (11%) |
| Non-Hispanic/Non-Latinx | 44 (90%) | 15 (83%) |
| Unknown | 1 (2%) | 1 (6%) |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 30 (61%) | 11 (61%) |
| Single | 12 (25%) | 4 (22%) |
| Divorced | 4 (8%) | 2 (11%) |
| Widowed | 3 (6%) | 1 (6%) |
| Religion | ||
| Roman Catholic | 17 (35%) | 3 (17%) |
| None | 14 (29%) | 3 (17%) |
| Other Christian | 11 (22%) | 7 (39%) |
| Jewish | 4 (8%) | 5 (27%) |
| Muslim | 1 (2%) | 0 (0%) |
| Hindu | 1 (2%) | 0 (0%) |
| Unknown | 1 (2%) | 0 (0%) |
| Vital Status* | ||
| Alive | 23 (47%) | 7 (39%) |
| Deceased | 26 (53%) | 11 (61%) |
*As of 2/19/2021