Table III.
(a): Pathologic response after surgical assessment of CCR patients (N=55) | |||
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Type of response | Number of patients (%) | ||
NCI | MGH | Total | |
Pathologic CR (PCR) | 16 | 10 | 26 (47) |
Microscopic residual (M)* | 18 | 2 | 20 (36) |
Gross Residual (PPR) | 6 | 3 | 9 (16) |
PCR + M (eligible for surgery) | 34/40 (85) | 12/15 (80) | 46/55 (84) |
(b): Clinical response: intent-to-treat (N=62) | |||
Type of response | Number of patients (%) | ||
NCI | MGH | Total | |
CCR | 40 | 15 | 55 (89) |
PR | 2 | 0 | 2 (3) |
SD | 3 | 0 | 3 (5) |
NE | 1* | 1 | 1 |
Overall Clinical RR | 42 (91) | 15 (94) | 57 (92) |
includes a patient who did not undergo second look but was found to have microscropic residual on a procedure performed to relieve a small bowel obstruction.
pt withdrew after 2 cycles with unconfirmed PR and tinnitus.