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. 2022 May 17;14(10):2468. doi: 10.3390/cancers14102468

Table A3.

Demographic and disease characteristics on the index date a in the primary cohort b stratified by prior pertuzumab use.

Pertuzumab-Naive
(n = 295)
Pertuzumab-Experienced (n = 462)
2013–2014
(n = 48)
2015–2016
(n = 131)
2017–2018
(n = 167)
2019
(n = 116)
Overall
(n = 462)
p-Value
Median age, years (IQR) 65 (55–74) 58 (51–67) 59 (51–67) 61 (51–70) 61 (53–69) 60 (52–69) 0.279
Median BMI, kg/m2 (IQR) 28 (24–32) 28 (24–33) 27 (24–34) 29 (24–33) 28 (23–33) 28 (23–33) 0.849
Practice setting, n (%) 0.498
Academic 18 (6) 6 (12) 15 (11) 14 (8) 8 (7) 43 (9)
Community based 277 (94) 42 (88) 116 (89) 153 (92) 108 (93) 419 (91)
Metastatic status, n (%) 0.055
De novo 87 (29) 20 (42) 51 (39) 89 (53) 60 (52) 220 (48)
Recurrent 208 (71) 28 (58) 80 (61) 78 (47) 56 (48) 242 (52)
Median number of metastatic sites, n (IQR) 2 (1–4) 3 (2–4) 3 (2–4) 3 (2–4) 3 (2–4) 3 (2–4) 0.780
Metastatic site, n (%)
Visceral 172 (58) 37 (77) 106 (81) 122 (73) 83 (72) 348 (75) 0.304
Bone 163 (55) 29 (60) 76 (58) 111 (66) 75 (65) 291 (63) 0.470
Distant lymph node 135 (46) 21 (44) 60 (46) 91 (54) 50 (43) 222 (48) 0.209
Lung 115 (39) 20 (42) 64 (49) 74 (44) 54 (47) 212 (46) 0.802
Liver 100 (34) 26 (54) 62 (47) 83 (50) 51 (44) 222 (48) 0.636
Brain 49 (17) 10 (21) 37 (28) 41 (25) 32 (28) 120 (26) 0.719
Non-brain CNS 8 (3) ≤5 (<11) ≤5 (<4) 7 (4) ≤5 (<5) 20 (4) 0.501
Other 11 (4) ≤5 (<11) 7 (5) 9 (5) 8 (7) 24 (5) 0.327
Hormone receptor status, n (%) 0.678
Positive 207 (70) 33 (69) 99 (76) 129 (77) 86 (74) 347 (8)
Negative 85 (29) 15 (31) 32 (24) 38 (23) 30 (26) 115 (25)
Unknown ≤5 (<2) ≤5 (<11) ≤5 (<4) ≤5 (<3) ≤5 (<5) ≤5 (<2)
Approximate number of prior lines of therapy, n (%) 0.381 c
0 104 (35) <4 (<9) <4 (<4) <4 (<3) <4 (<4) <4 (<1)
1 88 (30) 28 (58) 71 (54) 82 (49) 67 (58) 248 (54)
2 60 (20) 9 (19) 36 (27) 55 (33) 22 (19) 122 (26)
3 20 (7) 8 (17) 12 (9) 13 (8) 20 (17) 53 (11)
4 10 (3) ≤5 (<11) ≤5 (<4) 6 (4) ≤5 (<5) 16 (3)
≥5 13 (4) ≤5 (<11) 8 (6) 11 (7) ≤5 (<5) 22 (5)
Mean time from mBC diagnosis to T-DM1 initiation, months (SD) 14.2 (15.4) 13.6 (7.6) 16.6 (11.3) 21.5 (13.3) 24.9 (17.4) 20.1 (14.0) <0.001

a Date on or prior to 31 December 2019, that treatment with T-DM1 was initiated. b Patients who received T-DM1 in any treatment line. c Due to sample size, the comparison is between 0–1 vs. 2 prior lines of therapy. BMI = body mass index; CNS = central nervous system; IQR = interquartile range; mBC = metastatic breast cancer; SD = standard deviation; T-DM1 = trastuzumab emtansine.