Table 2 Patient characteristics of 119 nonagenarian patients receiving radiotherapy between 2009 and 2019
From: Radiotherapy for nonagenarians: the value of biological versus chronological age
| Â | n | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | male | 38 | 31.9 |
female | 81 | 68.1 | |
Age | 90–94 years | 101 | 84.9 |
95–99 years | 18 | 15.1 | |
ECOG | 0 | 15 | 12.6 |
1 | 58 | 48.7 | |
2 | 36 | 30.3 | |
3 | 7 | 5.9 | |
missing | 3 | 2.5 | |
ACE-27 | 0 | 12 | 10.1 |
1 | 26 | 21.8 | |
2 | 28 | 23.5 | |
3 | 53 | 44.5 | |
Malignancy | skin | 44 | 37.0 |
breast | 15 | 12.6 | |
other gynecological1 | 11 | 9.2 | |
prostate | 8 | 6.7 | |
lymphoma | 7 | 5.9 | |
head-and-neck | 6 | 5.0 | |
urological cancer2 | 6 | 5.0 | |
lung | 4 | 3.4 | |
myeloma | 3 | 2.5 | |
anal | 3 | 2.5 | |
others3 | 4 | 3.4 | |
Tumor stage | UICC I | 10 | 8.4 |
UICC II | 13 | 10.9 | |
UICC III | 20 | 16.8 | |
UICC IV | 61 | 51.3 | |
Ann-Arbor I | 1 | 0.8 | |
Ann-Arbor II | 2 | 1.7 | |
Ann-Arbor IV | 4 | 3.4 | |
Salmon-Durie I | 2 | 1.7 | |
Salmon-Durie II | 1 | 0.8 | |
WHO-grade (brain tumor) | 1 | 0.8 | |
unknown | 4 | 3.4 | |
Inpatient stay | inpatient | 65 | 54.6 |
outpatient | 54 | 45.4 | |
Discharge | home | 49 | 75.4 |
nursing home | 11 | 16.9 | |
others | 5 | 7.7 | |