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Efficacy and Safety of Nanosomal Docetaxel Lipid Suspension-Based Chemotherapy in Sarcoma: A Multicenter, Retrospective Study

Table 1

Patient disposition and baseline characteristics.

ParametersAll patients (N = 11)Neoadjuvant setting (N = 1)Adjuvant setting (N = 3)Metastatic setting (N = 7)

Age (years), mean ± SD, range46.09 ± 11.46 (19–59)4844 ± 10.15 (35–55)46.71 ± 13.46 (19–59)
BSA, kg/m2, mean ± SD1.63 ± 0.201.621.57 ± 0.181.66 ± 0.23
Gender, n (%)
 Men4 (36.4)1 (100)2 (66.7)1 (14.3)
 Women7 (63.6)1 (33.3)6 (85.7)
Cancer stage, n (%)
 II3 (27.3)3 (100)
 III1 (9.1)1 (100)
 IV7 (63.6)7 (100)
Metastasis site, n (%)
 Lungs3 (42.9)
 Lymph node2 (18.2)
 Bone1 (14.3)
 Brain1 (14.3)
ECOG performance score
 14 (36.3)1 (33.3)3 (42.9)
 27 (63.7)1 (100)2 (66.7)4 (57.1)
Comorbid disease, n (%)
 Hypertension5 (45.5)1 (100)1 (33.3)3 (42.9)
 Diabetes1 (9.1)1 (14.3)
 Hypothyroidism1 (9.1)1 (14.3)

Abbreviations: BSA, body surface area; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; SD, standard deviation.