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Table 1 Patients characteristics

From: Osimertinib alone as second-line treatment for brain metastases (BM) control may be more limited than for non-BM in advanced NSCLC patients with an acquired EGFR T790M mutation

Characteristics

BM group

Non-BM group

P

Total

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

Age

 < 60

20 (14.8%)

22 (16.3%)

0.225

42 (31.1%)

 ≥ 60

34 (25.2%)

59 (43.7%)

 

93 (68.9%)

Sex

 Male

26 (19.3%)

32 (23.7%)

0.320

58 (43.0%)

 Female

28 (20.7%)

49 (36.3%)

 

77 (57.0%)

Smoking history

 Yes

18 (13.4%)

28 (20.7%)

0.882

46 (34.1%)

 No

36 (26.7%)

53 (39.2%)

 

89 (65.9%)

EGFR mutation

 19 del

30 (22.2%)

53 (39.3%)

0.248

83 (61.5%)

 21 L858R

24 (17.8%)

28 (20.7%)

 

52 (38.5%)

ECOG-PS

 0–1

48 (35.6%)

75 (55.6%)

0.459

123 (91.2%)

 2–3

6 (4.4%)

6 (4.4%)

 

12 (8.8%)

Type of BMa

 Osimertinib after BM

33 (61.1%)

–

 

33 (61.1%)

 Osimertinib before BM

21 (38.9%)

–

 

21 (38.9%)

Size of the largest BM (cm)a

 < 1

38 (70.4%)

–

 

38 (70.4%)

 ≥ 1

16 (29.6%)

–

 

16 (29.6%)

 Number of BMa

 ≤ 3

14 (25.9%)

–

 

14 (25.9%)

 > 3

40 (74.1%)

–

 

40 (74.1%)

Symptom of BMa

 Yes

12 (22.2%)

–

 

12 (22.2%)

 No

42 (77.8%)

–

 

42 (77.8%)

DS-GPAa

 0–1.5

15 (27.8%)

–

 

15 (27.8%)

 2–4

39 (72.2%)

–

 

39 (72.2%)

Radiotherapy (BM)a

 WBRT/SRS

37 (68.5%)

–

 

37 (68.5%)

 No

17 (31.5%)

–

 

17 (31.5%)

  1. BM brain metastases, EGFR epidermal growth factor receptor, WBRT whole brain radiation therapy, SRS stereotactic radiosurgery, ECOG Eastern cooperative oncology group, PS performance status, DS-GPA disease specific graded prognostic assessment
  2. aOnly for patients with BM