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. 2022 May 23;27(8):e633–e641. doi: 10.1093/oncolo/oyac071

Table 1.

Characteristics of the patient population.

Total N (%) Liquid Assay in hospital (%) Liquid Assay at home (%)
Age
Median 63 63 63
Mean 61.5 61.3 61.8
Gender
Female 168 (42%) 101 (41%) 67 (44%)
Male 231 (58%) 145 (59%) 86 (56%)
Race
Caucasian 399 246 153
ECOG PS
0 146 (36.6%) 107 (43.6%) 39 (25.5%)
1 210 (52.6%) 116 (47.1%) 94 (61.5%)
2 38 (9.5%) 21 (8.5%) 17 (11.1%)
3 5 (1.3%) 2 (0.8%) 3 (1.9%)
Systemic anti-cancer therapies at the time of the test
Before/after radical surgery/adjuvant 30 (7.5%) 24 (10%) 6 (4%)
First line 188 (47.1%) 107 (43%) 81 (53%)
Second line 50 (12.6%) 27 (11%) 23 (15%)
Advanced lines 131 (32.8%) 88 (36%) 43 (28%)
Tumor samples types
CRC 150 (37.6%) 90 (37%) 60 (39.2%)
NSCLC 103 (25.8%) 52 (21%) 51 (33.3%)
GC 52 (13%) 41 (16.5%) 11 (7.2%)
PC 15 (3.7%) 8 (3.2%) 7 (4.5%)
BTC 3 (0.7%) 2 (0.8%) 1 (0.6%)
BC 19 (4.7%) 11 (4.5%) 8 (5.4%)
Others 57 (14.5%) 42 (17%) 15 (9.8%)

Abbreviations: CRC, colorectal cancer; NSCLC, non-small cell lung cancer; GC, gastrointestinal cancer; PC, pancreatic cancer; BTC, biliary tract cancer; BC, breast cancer; ECOG PS: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status; N, number.