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Table 3 Response rate in patients with measurable disease treated with three vs two drugs first-line chemotherapy

From: Three drugs vs two drugs first-line chemotherapy regimen in advanced gastric cancer patients: a retrospective analysis

Response rate

Group A (3 drugs; n.pts 195)

Group B (2 drugs; n.pts 192)

 

CR

4 (2 %)

3 (1.5 %)

 

PR

82 (42 %)

54 (28.1 %)

 

ORR (CR + PR)

86 (44 %)

57 (29.6 %)

p = 0.005

SD

52 (26.7 %)

56 (29.3 %)

 

PD

57 (29.3 %)

79 (41.1 %)

 
  1. CR complete response, PR partial response, SD stable disease, PD progressive disease, ORR overall response rate