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Table 1 Patient characteristics and clinical outcomes according to the two cohorts

From: High activity of sequential low dose chemo-modulating Temozolomide in combination with Fotemustine in metastatic melanoma. A feasibility study

N. Pts

Age (years)

Sex

ECOG PS

Primary site

DFI (months)

Basal LDH

N. cycle of chemotherapy

Disease sites

Response (duration)

Survival (months)

Cohort A

1

69

F

1

Skin

4

360

7

Lung Soft tissue Lymph nodes

PR (9 months)

19+

2

76

M

1

Skin

2

238

6

Soft tissue

PR (7 months)

17+

3

49

M

1

Unknown

_

324

2

Lung Bowel

PR (6 months) CR (2 months)

14

4

73

M

2

Skin

96

379

1

Lung Brain

SD (4 months)

4

5

62

F

1

Anal mucosa

11

403

7

Endopelvic mass Lymph nodes

PD

9

6

71

M

1

Skin

36

291

6

Soft tissue Lymph nodes Bone

SD (5 months)

14

7

64

M

1

Scalp

7

251

2

Lung Bone

PD

13+

Cohort B

1

64

M

1

Skin

10

474

3

Liver Lymph nodes Spleen Lung

PD

5

2

38

F

2

Skin

11

309

7

Soft tissue Adrenal gland Bone

PR (6 months)

10

3

76

F

1

Skin

25

289

7

Soft tissue Lymph nodes

SD (5 months)

12

4

48

F

1

Skin

24

394

6

Lung

SD (7 months)

14+

5

42

M

0

Skin

12

442

3

Liver Lung

PD

13+

6

75

F

1

Skin

12

839

8

Soft tissue Lymph nodes Liver

RP (11+ months)

13+

7

59

M

0

Skin

24

330

6

Lung Lymph nodes

SD (4 months)

13+

  1. Abbreviations: LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; CR: complete response; PR: partial response; SD: stable disease; PD: progressive disease.