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Table 1 Baseline patient and disease characteristics

From: Salvage therapy of pretreated advanced breast cancer with bevacizumab and paclitaxel every two weeks: a retrospective case review study

 

No. of Patients (n = 42)

%

Median Age (years)

57.5

 

   Range

33-82

 

HER2 status

  

   Negative

27

64.3

   Positive

15

35.7

Metastatic disease

  

   Bone

21/42

50

   Liver

17/42

40.5

   Skin

16/42

38.1

   Lung

12/42

28.6

   CNS†

5/42

11.9

   Lymph nodes

4/42

9.5

   Bone marrow

1/42

2.4

Malignant pleural effusion

4/42

9.5

Malignant ascites

1/42

2.4

Line of treatment

  

   2nd

21

50

   3rd

15

35.7

   4th

4

9.5

   5th

2

4.8

  1. †CNS: Central nervous system
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