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Table 1 Clinical characteristics (201 patients)

From: Overall survival and toxicities regarding thoracic three-dimensional radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy for stage IV non-small cell lung cancer: results of a prospective single-center study

Characteristic

Median (range)

No.

%

Gender

   

  Male

 

150

74.6

  Female

 

51

25.4

Age (years)

60 (28–80)

  

  <60

 

99

49.3

  ≥60

 

102

50.7

Pathological type

   

  Squamous carcinoma

 

67

33.3

  Adenocarcinoma

 

108

53.7

  others

 

26

13.0

T stage

   

  T1-2

 

74

36.8

  T3-4

 

127

63.2

N stage

   

  N0-1

 

35

17.4

  N2-3

 

166

82.6

Prescribed dose

63 (22–72)

 

  <63Gy

 

108

53.7

  ≥63Gy

 

93

46.3

No. of chemotherapy cycle

4 (1–5)

  

  1

 

19

9.5

  2

 

45

22.4

  3

 

44

21.9

  4

 

89

44.3

  5

 

4

2.0

No. of metastatic sites

1 (1–5)

  

  1

 

121

60.2

  2

 

55

27.4

  3

 

20

10.0

  4

 

4

2.0

  5

 

1

0.5

Response of primary tumor

   

  Complete response

 

12

6.0

  Partial response

 

113

56.2

  Stable

 

40

19.9

  Progressive

 

16

8.0

  Unassessable

 

20

10.0

Radiotherapy to metastasis

   

  Patients with 1 metastatic site

Yes

 

76

62.8

No

45

37.2

  Patients with ≥2 metastatic sites

Yes

 

22

27.5

No

58

72.5