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. 2014 May 24;14:364. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-364

Table 2.

Scenario results produced by the proposed model, with 95% confidence intervals (CI)

  Third-line treatment-eligible GIST* population prevalence per 100000 persons (95% CI) Probability that third-line treatment-eligible GIST population is below 2 per 100000 persons Absolute number third-line treatment-eligible GIST population (95% CI) Total GIST population prevalence per 100000 persons (95% CI) Absolute number total GIST population (95% CI) Absolute number of GIST patients on imatinib (95% CI) Absolute number of GIST patients on sunitinib (95% CI)
Base-case Scenario GIST Incidence: 1.053/100000 person-years (p-y) Third-line treatment-eligible GIST survival: 0.77 yrs
0.96 (0.69 – 1.29)
99.9%
598 (432 – 804)
15.04 (11.2 – 19.8)
9365 (6953 – 12325)
1422 (838 – 2368)
599 (435 – 789)
Alternative Scenario 1 GIST Incidence: 1.5/100000 p-y Third-line treatment-eligible GIST survival: 0.77 yrs
1.37 (1.06 – 1.73)
99.6%
851 (662 – 1080)
21.9 (13.9 – 31.7)
13364 (10697 – 16383)
2020 (1,252 – 3,258)
855 (670 – 1067)
Alternative Scenario 2 GIST Incidence: 1.053/100000 p-y Third-line treatment-eligible GIST survival: 1.5 yrs
1.53 (1.00 – 2.29)
90.6%
954 (622 – 1428)
15.6 (11.6 – 20.3)
9699 (7227 – 12633)
1410 (832 – 2338)
602 (437 – 802)
Alternative Scenario 3 GIST Incidence: 1.5/100000 p-y Third-line treatment-eligible GIST survival 1.5 yrs 2.18 (1.50 – 3.18) 37.9% 1357 (933 – 1984) 22.3 (17.7 – 27.4) 13886 (1068 – 17069) 2020 (1259 – 3282) 854 (674 – 1061)

*GIST = gastrointestinal stromal tumour.