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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Efficacy and safety of modified bleomycin administration with EP chemotherapy in adult male patients with germ cell tumors: a retrospective study

Characteristic

Overall, N = 274 (%)

Adjuvant, N = 42(%)

Curative, N = 232 (%)

Age

 Median (Range)

32(18—62)

36(18—62)

31(18–60)

ECOG

 0

238 (86.86%)

41 (97.62%)

197(84.91%)

 1

30 (10.95%)

1 (2.38%)

29(12.5%)

 2

6(2.19%)

0 (0.00)

6 (2.59%)

Smoking history

 No

218 (79.56%)

34 (80.95%)

184 (79.31%)

 Yes

56 (20.44%)

8 (19.05%)

48 (20.69%)

Histology

 Seminoma

100 (36.50%)

24 (57.14%)

76 (32.76%)

 Non seminoma

174 (63.50%)

18 (42.86%)

156 (67.24%)

Primary site

 Testis

201 (73.36%)

42 (100.00%)

159 (68.53%)

 Retroperitoneum

34 (12.41%)

0 (0.00%)

34 (14.66%)

 Mediastinum

39 (14.23%)

0 (0.00)

39 (16.81%)

Metastatic sites

 Abdominal lymph nodes

155 (56.57%)

4 (9.52%)

151 (65.09%)

 Mediastinal lymph nodes

22 (8.03%)

0 (0.00)

22 (9.48%)

 Supraclavicular lymph nodes

26 (9.49%)

0 (0.00)

26 (11.21%)

 Lung metastases

70 (25.55%)

0 (0.00)

70 (30.17%)

 Liver metastases

11 (4.01%)

0 (0.00)

11 (4.74%)

 Bone metastases

9 (3.28%)

0 (0.00)

9 (3.88%)

 Brain metastases

5 (1.82%)

0 (0.00)

5 (2.16%)

 Other

20 (7.30%)

0 (0.00)

20 (8.62%)

Presence of NPVM

 Yes

37 (13.50%)

0 (0.00)

37 (15.95%)

 No

237 (86.50%)

42 (100.00%)

195 (84.05%)

IGCCCG prognostic groups

 Good

120 (43.80%)

8 (19.05%)

112 (48.28)

 Intermediate

63 (22.99%)

0 (0.00)

63 (27.16)

 Poor

57 (20.80%)

0 (0.00)

57 (24.57)

Serum tumor markers

 S0

91 (33.21%)

42 (100.00%)

49 (21.12%)

 S1

84 (30.66%)

0 (0.00)

84 (36.21%)

 S2

71 (25.91%)

0 (0.00)

71 (30.60%)

 S3

28 (10.22%)

0 (0.00)

28 (12.07%)

 Total

274(100.00)

42(15.33%)

232((84.67%)

  1. NPVM Nonpulmonary visceral metastases