Table 2 Patient characteristics at baseline
No. of patients | 25 |
Median age, years (range) | 63 (24–79) |
Sex, no. of male/female subjects | 18/7 |
Primary tumour site, no. of patients | |
Colon | 13 |
Rectum | 6 |
Rectosigmoid | 6 |
WHO performance status, no. of patients | |
0 | 7 |
1 | 16 |
2 | 2 |
Prior surgical resection, no. of patients | |
Radical | 8 |
Palliative | 5 |
Defunctioned only | 1 |
None | 11 |
Sites of metastatic disease, no. of patients | |
Liver only | 10 |
LN only | 1 |
Liver and lung | 3 |
Liver and LN | 1 |
Lung and LN | 2 |
Liver, lung and LN | 4 |
Pelvic disease only | 2 |
Pelvic and liver | 1 |
Pelvic and LN | 1 |
No. of measurable lesions (no. of patients) | |
1 | 3 |
2 | 1 |
⩾3 | 21 |
