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Table 4 Patient and tumour characteristics in the 2nd line endocrine setting (n = 6)

From: Treatment of hormone positive uterine leiomyosarcoma with aromatase inhibitors

Variable -2nd line

n (%), median (range)

Median age at AI initiation

56 years (40–74)

Performance status

 

0

2 (33%)

1

4 (67%)

Menopausal status

 

Premenopausal

1 (17%)

Postmenopausal

5 (83%)

Number of co-morbidities

 

0-1

5 (83%)

2-3

1 (17%)

Sites of metastases at time of AI initiation

 

Lung

4 (67%)

[Lung as only site of metastases]

4 (67%)

Peritoneum/pelvis

2 (33%)

Tumour volume at time of AI initiation

 

Low

2 (33%)

High

4 (67%)

Histological grade (Stanford)

 

Low

5 (83%)

High

1 (17%)

Hormone receptor status

 

ER

 

Moderate to strong (grade 2–3)

5 (83%)

Weak (grade 1)

1 (17%)

PgR

 

Moderate to strong (grade 2–3)

4 (67%)

Weak (grade 1)/ NA

2 (33%)

ER and PgR

 

Moderate to strong (grade 2–3)

4 (67%)

Weak (grade 1)

1 (17%)

% ER staining

 

>90%

5 (83%)

unknown

1 (17%)

% PgR staining

 

>90%

2 (33%)

>50%

3 (50%)

0%

1 (17%)

unknown

2 (33%)

  1. AI, aromatase inhibitor; ER, oestrogen receptor; PgR, progesterone receptor.