Table 1 General Characteristics of Patients (N = 1863)
Characteristics | Mean ± SD or N (%) |
|---|---|
Age, years | 61.5 ± 12.64 |
Gender | |
Male | 1166 (62.6) |
Female | 697 (37.4) |
Site of primary cancer | |
Lung | 590 (31.7) |
Esophagus/stomach | 171 (9.2) |
Colon/rectum/small intestine | 226 (12.1) |
Liver | 277 (14.9) |
Pancreas | 60 (3.2) |
Biliary system | 36 (1.9) |
Breast | 84 (4.5) |
Kidney/renal pelvis/ureter/bladder/prostate | 56 (3) |
Ovary/uterus | 103 (5.5) |
Head and neck (incl thyroid) | 141 (7.6) |
Blood (leukaemia/myeloma/lymphoma) | 27 (1.4) |
Central nervous system | 10 (0.5) |
Soft tissue (Sarcoma) | 15 (0.8) |
Unknown | 29 (1.6) |
Other | 45 (2.4) |
Metastatic site | |
Any site | 1590 (85.3) |
Liver | 438 (23.5) |
Lung | 382 (20.5) |
Bone | 512 (27.5) |
Central nervous system | 133 (7.1) |
Survival time (day)a | 52 (49.0–56.0) |
<21 | 385 (20.7) |
<42 | 773 (41.5) |
<90 | 1225 (65.8) |
<180 | 1552 (83.3) |