Table 1

Baseline characteristics of the total study population (n=819 patients)

Baseline characteristicValue
Median age at study entry, y (25th-75th percentile) 62 (53-68) 
Sex, n (%)  
    Female 363 (44) 
    Male 456 (56) 
Classification of tumor at study entry, n (%)  
    Localized 291 (35.5) 
    Distant metastasis 304 (37.1) 
    Not classifiable (brain tumors and hematologic malignancies) 224 (27.4) 
Site of cancer, n (%)  
    Breast 140 (17.1) 
    Lung 125 (15.3) 
    Stomach 36 (4.4) 
    Colorectal 112 (13.7) 
    Pancreas 47 (5.7) 
    Kidney 24 (2.9) 
    Prostate 112 (13.7) 
    Brain (high-grade glioma) 108 (13.1) 
    Lymphoma 97 (11.8) 
    Multiple myeloma 18 (2.2) 
Cancer treatment during observation period, n (%)  
    Chemotherapy 537 (65.6) 
    Surgery 334 (40.8) 
    Radiotherapy 396 (48.4) 
Combination of treatments durning observation periode, n (%)  
    Chemo- and radiotherapy 153 (18.7) 
    Chemotherapy and surgery 85 (10.4) 
    Surgery and radiotherapy 73 (8.9) 
    Chemotherapy, surgery and radiotherapy 102 (12.5) 
Median body mass index, kg/m2 (25th-75th percentile) 25.0 (22.3-28.1) 
Median laboatory values (25th-75th percentile)  
    Platelet count, ×109/L 242 (197-299) 
    Leukocyte count, ×109/L 7.2 (5.6-9.4) 
    Hemoglobin, g/L 13.1 (12.0-14.1) 
    Soluble P-selectin, ng/mL 43.2 (33.8-53.5) 
    D-Dimer, μg/mL 0.71 (0.34-1.32) 
    Observation time, d, median (IQR) 656 (277-731) 
Baseline characteristicValue
Median age at study entry, y (25th-75th percentile) 62 (53-68) 
Sex, n (%)  
    Female 363 (44) 
    Male 456 (56) 
Classification of tumor at study entry, n (%)  
    Localized 291 (35.5) 
    Distant metastasis 304 (37.1) 
    Not classifiable (brain tumors and hematologic malignancies) 224 (27.4) 
Site of cancer, n (%)  
    Breast 140 (17.1) 
    Lung 125 (15.3) 
    Stomach 36 (4.4) 
    Colorectal 112 (13.7) 
    Pancreas 47 (5.7) 
    Kidney 24 (2.9) 
    Prostate 112 (13.7) 
    Brain (high-grade glioma) 108 (13.1) 
    Lymphoma 97 (11.8) 
    Multiple myeloma 18 (2.2) 
Cancer treatment during observation period, n (%)  
    Chemotherapy 537 (65.6) 
    Surgery 334 (40.8) 
    Radiotherapy 396 (48.4) 
Combination of treatments durning observation periode, n (%)  
    Chemo- and radiotherapy 153 (18.7) 
    Chemotherapy and surgery 85 (10.4) 
    Surgery and radiotherapy 73 (8.9) 
    Chemotherapy, surgery and radiotherapy 102 (12.5) 
Median body mass index, kg/m2 (25th-75th percentile) 25.0 (22.3-28.1) 
Median laboatory values (25th-75th percentile)  
    Platelet count, ×109/L 242 (197-299) 
    Leukocyte count, ×109/L 7.2 (5.6-9.4) 
    Hemoglobin, g/L 13.1 (12.0-14.1) 
    Soluble P-selectin, ng/mL 43.2 (33.8-53.5) 
    D-Dimer, μg/mL 0.71 (0.34-1.32) 
    Observation time, d, median (IQR) 656 (277-731) 

Values of laboratory parameters included in the risk scoring models and information on the site of cancer and cancer treatments.

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