Impact of tumour histological subtype on chemotherapy outcome in advanced oesophageal cancer

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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Aug 15, 2017; 9(8): 333-340
Published online Aug 15, 2017. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v9.i8.333

Table 1 Patient characteristics n (%)

	Adeno	SCC	Total
No. of patients	841	132	973
Median age (range)	62 (22-84)	60 (37-77)	61 (22-84)
Gender
Male	730 (87)	95 (72)	825 (85)
Female	111 (13)	37 (28)	148 (15)
Performance status¹
0	223 (27)	33 (25)	256 (26)
1	489 (58)	75 (57)	564 (58)
2	127 (15)	23 (18)	150 (15)
Sub-site
Oesophagus	438 (52)	117 (89)	555 (57)
OGJ	403 (48)	15 (11)	418 (43)
Extent of disease²
Locally advanced	219 (26)	36 (27)	255 (26)
Metastatic	622 (74)	95 (72)	717 (74)
Location of metastases
Liver	340 (46)	46 (35)	386 (40)
Peritoneum	41 (5)	4 (3)	45 (4.5)
Lung	136 (16)	18 (14)	154 (16)

¹PS unknown or 3 in < 1% of all patients;

²Data was unavailable for one patient in the SCC group. SCC: Squamous cell carcinoma; OGJ: Oesophagogastric junction.

Citation: Davidson M, Chau I, Cunningham D, Khabra K, Iveson T, Hickish T, Seymour M, Starling N. Impact of tumour histological subtype on chemotherapy outcome in advanced oesophageal cancer. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2017; 9(8): 333-340
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v9/i8/333.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v9.i8.333