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. 2023 Aug 11;14:1199292. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1199292

TABLE 7.

Outcomes of representative clinical trials of eribulin and other drugs in nonspecific STSs.

Drugs and dosages Years of report Study types Setting Number of patients Outcomes References
ORR (%) M-PFS (months) M-OS (months)
Eribulin 1.4 mg/m2/d1,8/3w 2022 Phase IV trial Any-line 252 8.1 2.5 10.8 Kawai et al. (2022)
Eribulin 1.4 mg/m2/d1,8/3w 2017 Phase II trial ≥2 line 51 0 4.1 13.2 Kawai et al. (2017)
Eribulin 1.4 mg/m2/d1,8/3w 2011 Phase II trial ≥2 line 115 4.3 2.1/2.9 a - Schoffski et al. (2011)
Pemetrexed 500 mg/m2/d1/3w plus cisplatin 75 mg/m2/d1/3w 2021 Phase II trial ≥2 line 37 13.5 2.6 52 Kim et al. (2021)
Pemetrexed 500 mg/m2/d1/3w 2013 Phase II trial ≥2 line 48 5 1.6 6 Hartmann et al. (2013)
Ifosfamide 2 g/m2/d1–2/3w plus etoposide 100 mg/m2/d1–5/3w plus cisplatin 20 mg/m2/d1–5/3w 2000 Phase II trial First-line 104 46 4.6 8 Pápai et al. (2000)
Ifosfamide 1.5 g/m2/d1–3/3w plus etoposide 600 mg/m2/d1/3w 1997 Phase II trial First-line 86 41 - 19 Saeter et al. (1997)
Cisplatin 100 mg/m2/d1/3w plus vinblastine 1.2 mg/m2/d1/3w 1997 Phase II trial ≥2 line 20 0 - - Keohan et al. (1997)
Etoposide 50 mg/m2/d1–21/4w 1997 Phase II trial ≥2 line 27 0 - - Keizer et al. (1997)
Epirubicin 60 mg/m2/d1–3/3w plus cisplatin 30 mg/m2/d2–5/3w 1997 Phase II trial First-line 56 54 - - Jelić et al. (1997)
Etoposide 200 mg/m2/72 h–infusion/3w 1997 Phase II trial ≥2 line 16 0 1.4 3.7 Crawley et al. (1997)
Cyclophosphamide 500 mg/m2/d1/3w plus vincristine 1.5 mg/m2/d1/3w plus doxorubicin 50 mg/m2/d1/3w plus dacarbazine 750 mg/m2/d1/3w 1995 Phase II trial First-line 142 28.4 11.2 11.9 Santoro et al. (1995)
Cisplatin 400 mg/m2/d1–5/4w 1990 Phase II trial Any-line 40 15 - - Budd et al. (1990)
Epirubicin 60 mg/m2/d1–3/3w plus cisplatin 30 mg/m2/d2–5/3w 1990 Phase II trial First-line 35 57 - - Jelić et al. (1990)
Doxorubicin 70 mg/m2/d1/3w plus vindesine 3 mg/m2/d1/3w 1990 Phase III trial First-line 147 18 4 9.9 Borden et al. (1990)
Cisplatin 120 mg/m2/3w 1987 Phase II trial ≥2 line 26 4 - - Sordillo et al. (1987)
Cisplatin 120 mg/m2/3w 1982 Phase II trial ≥2 line 36 6 - - Brenner et al. (1982)
Methotrexate 4 g/m2/3w 1980 Phase II trial ≥2 line 18 5.6 - - Karakousis et al. (1980)

STSs, soft tissue sarcomas; ORR, objective response rate; M-PFS, median progression-free survival; M-OS, median overall survival.

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M-PFS, was 2.6, 2.9, 2.6, 2.1 months in the patients with adipocytic sarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, synovial sarcoma, and other types of STS, respectively.