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Table 3 Objective response rates for over all population and subgroups of patients

From: Phase II trial of eribulin mesylate as a first- or second-line treatment for locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer: a multicenter, single-arm trial

 

N

Overall response rate (%)

Clinical benefit rate (%)

Median PFS (95%CI), months

Overall

32

43.8

56.3

8.3 (7.1–9.4)

Hormone receptor status

 HR(−)

12

33.3

41.7

5.5 (0–11.5)

 HR(+)

20

50

65

8.8 (6.46–11.0)

No. of prior chemotherapy

 0

22

50

54.5

8.8 (7.4–10.1)

 1

10

30

70

8.3 (3.7–12.8)

Metastatic site

 Visceral

23

43.5

60.9

8.3 (7.2–9.3)

 Non-visceral

9

44.4

44.4

9.0 (4.2–13.8)

Dose reduction during treatment

 No reduction

18

33.3

50

8.8 (3.9–13.6)

 Reduction

14

57.1

64.3

8.3 (7.8–8.7)

Hormone receptor status

 Triple negative

11

36.4

36.4

5.5 (1.3–9.7)

 Other

21

47.6

71.4

8.8 (7.0–10.5)