Table 2. Tumour responses.
Best response | n | % |
---|---|---|
Tumour response (RECIST) | ||
Complete response | 0 | 0 |
Partial responsea | 1 | 2 |
Stable disease | 15 | 24 |
Progressive disease | 23 | 37 |
Unknown | 9 | 13 |
Not available | 15 | 24 |
Total assessable | 63 | 100 |
AFP response a , b | ||
>50% reductionc | 4 | 7 |
>50% reduction and no progressive diseasec | 2 | 3 |
Total assessed | 59 | 100 |
AFP=alpha-fetoprotein; RECIST=response evaluation criteria in solid tumours.
Confirmed on two consecutive assessments at least 4 weeks apart.
Baseline AFP level needed to be more twice the upper limit of normal to qualify as a response.
These two AFP responses without progressive disease are also counted in the row above.