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Table 1 Clinical and histological features of the study population

From: Impact of the line of treatment on progression-free survival in patients treated with T-DM1 for metastatic breast cancer

Characteristics

First line (n = 4)

Second line (n = 20)

Third line (n = 1)

Fourth line and beyond (n = 16)

Total (n = 51)

Sex

 F

4 (100%)

20 (100%)

11 (100%)

16 (100%)

51 (100%)

 M

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Age of onset of cancer (median)

56.9 years

52.4 years

50 years

52.9 years

52.9 years

Metastatic from the outset

 Yes

0 (0%)

4 (20%)

3 (27%)

9 (56%)

16 (31%)

 No

4 (100%)

16 (80%)

8 (73%)

7 (44%)

35 (69%)

Age of onset of advanced disease

69 years

61 years

50 years

53 years

56 years

Death (median age)

 Yes

2 (50%)(72.9 years)

9 (45%)(64.9 years)

3 (27%)(47.4 years)

7 (44%)(63.7 years)

21 (41%)(64.9 years)

 No

2 (50%)

11 (55%)

8 (73%)

9 (56%)

30 (59%)

Histology

 Ductal

3 (75%)

18 (90%)

11 (100%)

16 (100%)

48 (94%)

 Lobular

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 Mixed (ductal and lobular)

1 (25%)

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

2 (4%)

 ND

0 (0%)

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (2%)

Grade

 I

1 (25%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (2%)

 II

2 (50%)

6 (30%)

8 (73%)

5 (31%)

21 (41%)

 III

1 (25%)

9 (45%)

1 (9%)

10 (63%)

21 (41%)

 II-III

0 (0%)

2 (10%)

0 (0%)

1 (6%)

3 (6%)

 ND

0 (0%)

3 (15%)

2 (18%)

0 (0%)

5 (10%)

ER, PRa

 +/+

2 (50%)

5 (25%)

5 (45%)

10 (62%)

22 (43%)

 −/−

2 (50%)

9 (45%)

2 (18%)

2 (12%)

15 (29%)

 Other = +/−, −/+

0 (0%)

5 (25%)

4 (36%)

4 (25%)

13 (25%)

 ND

0 (0%)

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (2%)

Visceral metastases at diagnostic of advanced disease

 +

1 (25%)

15 (75%)

9 (82%)

11 (69%)

36 (71%)

 -

3 (75%)

5 (25%)

2 (18%)

5 (31%)

15 (29%)

SNC metastasis at diagnostic of advanced disease

 +

0 (0%)

5 (25%)

2 (18%)

0 (0%)

7 (14%)

 -

4 (100%)

15 (75%)

9 (82%)

16 (100%)

44 (86%)

Pretreatment by taxane-trastuzumab-pertuzumab

 +

0 (0%)

14 (70%)

2 (18%)

1 (6%)

17 (33%)

 -

4 (100%)

6 (30%)

9 (82%)

15 (93%)

34 (67%)

Pretreatment by capecitabine-lapatinib

 +

0 (0%)

2 (10%)

5 (45%)

5 (31%)

12 (24%)

 -

4 (100%)

18 (90%)

6 (55%)

11 (69%)

39 (76%)

  1. anegativity if cell tagging < 1% by immunohistochemistry
  2. Abbreviations: ER Estrogen receptor, F Female, M Male, NA Not applicable, ND Not determined, PR Progesterone receptor