Clinical Study
Real-Life Report on Chemoembolization Using DEBIRI for Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer
Table 1
Patient characteristics.
| Patient characteristics |
| Median age, years (range) | 57, (45–82) |
| | Patient number; | Percent |
| Gender (M/F) | 16/11 | 60/40 | Prior hepatic procedure | | | PVE | 1 | 3.5 | H. lobectomy | 4 | 15 | PVE + h. lobectomy | 2 | 7.5 | PVE + RFA | 1 | 3.5 | RFA + h. lobectomy | 4 | 15 | PVE + RFA + h. lobectomy | 3 | 11 | Total | 15 | 55.5 |
ECOG performance status | | | 0 | 14 | 56 | 1 | 9 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 8 | Extrahepatic disease (Y/N) | 11/16 | 40/60 |
| Previous medical history | Number of patients; | Percent |
| Diabetes | 4 | 15 | Cardiac | 4 | 15 | Hypertension | 12 | 45 | Previous cancer | 3 | 11 | Breast | 2 | 7.5 | Prostate | 1 | 3.5 |
| Previous chemotherapy |
| Number of previous lines failed | Number of patients; = 27 | Percent |
| 1 | 8 | 30 | 2 | 12 | 44 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | Average chemotherapy lines/patient | 2 | | First line | | | FOLFOX ± bevacizumab (+/−) | 21 (17/4) | 78 | FOLFIRI ± bevacizumab (+/−) | 5 (3/2) | 18.5 | FOLFIRINOX ± bevacizumab | 1 | 3.5 | Second line | | | FOLFOX ± bevacizumab (+/−) | 5 (4/1) | 26 | FOLFIRI ± bevacizumab | 12 (9/3) | 64 | FOLFIRI + pentamidine | 1 | 5 | XELIRI + cetuximab | 1 | 5 | Postembolization treatment | | | Chemotherapy | 7 | 26 | Panitumumab | 4 | 15 | Total | 11 | 41 |
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