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. 2009 Jul 7;101(2):232–237. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605156

Table 3. Subanalysis of responses according to patients’ characteristics.

Overall response rate (RECIST) (%)
All evaluable patients (n=49) 51.0
Liver metastases (n=23) 52.2
No prior chemotherapy (n=16) 68.8
Prior anthracycline-based chemotherapy without taxane (n=23) 39.1
Prior anthracycline+taxane (n=5) 40.0
Prior CMF (n=5) 60.0
Prior hormone therapy (n=36) 55.6
Prior hormone therapy for MBC (n=25) 56.0
Triple-negative disease (n=9) 22.2

CMF=cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, 5-FU; MBC=metastatic breast cancer.