Table 1 Demographics (n = 89)
Variable | Number (%)* |
|---|---|
Median age at perforation in years (range) | 62 (26, 85) |
Gender | |
Male | 28 (31) |
Female | 61 (69) |
Cancer | |
Colorectal | 42 (47) |
Ovarian | 22 (25) |
Brain | 8 (9) |
Lung | 4 (4) |
Breast | 2 (2) |
Cervical | 2 (2) |
Other | 9 (10) |
Systemic therapy at perforation | |
Only first-line | 23 (26) |
Beyond first-line | 66 (74) |
On corticosteroids at perforation | |
Yes | 23 (26) |
No or unknown | 66 (74) |