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. 2003 Dec 17;89(Suppl 3):S29–S34. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6601498

Table 1. Response rates, time to progression and overall survival in patients with advanced ovarian cancer receiving second-line therapy with topotecan 1.5 mg m−2 daily for 5 days (Gore et al, 2000).

Treatment group No. of patients evaluable for clinical response Overall response rate (%) Complete response rate (%) Median time to progression (weeks) Median overall survival (months)
Platinum+paclitaxel-refractory 48 6.3 0 13.4 45.2
Platinum+paclitaxel-resistanta 33 12.1 0 15.1 45.3
Platinum+paclitaxel-sensitiveb 35 37.1 11.4 31.6 98.6
a

Relapse within 6 months of first-line therapy.

b

Relapse more than 6 months after first-line therapy.