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. 2008 Aug 5;99(4):577–583. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604499

Table 5. Second- and third-line therapy following SCOUT.

Regimen No. of patients, n (%), at all doses (N=45) No. of patients, n (%), at MTD (N=29)
Second-line therapy
 Eligible for second-line therapya 36 24
  Resumed SCOUT 12 (33) 9 (38)
  Mitomycin C/capecitabine 3 (8) 2 (8)
  Irinotecan/cetuximab 3 (8) 3 (13)
  Oxaliplatin/modified de Gramont 1 (3) 1 (4)
  Oxaliplatin/capecitabine 1 (3) 0
  Capecitabine 1 (3) 0
  Phase I trial 3 (8) 3 (13)
  Unfit for further chemotherapy 12 (33) 6 (25)
     
  No. of patients at all doses (N=45)
Third-line therapy
 Second-line SCOUT patients eligible for third-line therapyb 12
  Resumed SCOUT 2
  Mitomycin C/capecitabine 1
  Irinotecan/cetuximab 1
  Capecitabine 1
  Phase I trial 4
  Unfit for further chemotherapy 2
  Not progressed on second-line therapy 1

MTD=maximum tolerated dose.

a

Excludes patients who were not assessable for progression and those who had not progressed at the time of the analysis.

b

Patients who received SCOUT as second-line therapy and were considered eligible for further treatment; excludes patients who had second-line treatments other than SCOUT.