Table 2 Patient characteristics
From: Thymidylate synthase as a determinant of pemetrexed sensitivity in non-small cell lung cancer
Characteristic | Â |
|---|---|
Sex | |
 Male | 17 |
 Female | 7 |
Mean (range) age (years) | 66 (38–85) |
Chemotherapy | |
 Carboplatin+pemetrexed | 23 |
 Cisplatin+pemetrexed | 1 |
Tumor histology | |
 Adenocarcinoma | 21 |
 Squamous cell | 1 |
 Other | 2 |
Disease stage | |
 IIIB | 7 |
 IV | 17 |
Tumor response | |
 CR+PR | 7 |
 SD | 13 |
 PD | 4 |
