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Table 1 Characteristics of the study patients

From: Comprehensive genomic evaluation of advanced and recurrent breast cancer patients for tailored precision treatments

 

Number of patients

Age at F1CDx* (years)

62.9 (33.4–82.1)

Past medical history

 

   Metachronal breast cancer

0

   Ovarian cancer

0

   Adult T-cell leukemia

1

Family medical history

 

   Breast cancer

3

   Ovarian cancer

0

   Other cancers†

3

TNM stage at initial diagnosis‡

 

   I

2

   II

10

   III

6

   IV

3

   Unknown

1

Surgical procedure

 

   Mastectomy

15

   Partial resection

4

   None§

3

Lines of previous chemotherapy||

 

   0

9

   1

2

   2

11

Tissue source

 

   Biopsy specimen¶

16

   Surgery specimen

6

  1. * Median (range)
  2. †Other cancers included lung cancer (n = 1), cervical cancer (n = 1), and endometrial cancer (n = 1)
  3. ‡ UICCs, 8th edition
  4. § Patients with clinical stage IV disease at diagnosis
  5. ||Previous chemotherapy includes the number of chemotherapeutic treatments that had affected the tumor biology before taking the samples that were served for F1CDx and F1CDx-Liquid
  6. ¶Biopsy specimen include skin (n = 4), lymph node (n = 3), lung (n = 2), liver (n = 1), remnant breast (n = 1) and primary breast tumor (n = 2)