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. 2015 Apr 28;42(8):1192–1201. doi: 10.1007/s00259-015-3048-z

Table 3.

Treatment outcome according to tumour cell type

Tumour cell type Survival (months), median (95 % confidence interval) Response, n (%)a Grade 3 or 4 toxicity, n (%) REILD
From treatment From diagnosis At 3 months At 6 months
Hepatocellular carcinoma 8 (2.4–13.6) 32.4 (24.9–44) 9/15 (60) 7/10 (70) 10/22 (46) 2
Cholangiocarcinoma 5.7 (2.0–9.4) 21 (12.6–29.4) 2/11 (18) 2/5 (40) 2/16 (13) 1
Neuroendocrine carcinoma Not reached Not reached 8/14 (57) 6/13 (46) 1/19 (5) 0
Colorectal carcinoma 10.8 (6.1–15.5) 37.9 (30–45.8) 5/19 (26) 3/10 (30) 5/28 (18) 1
Otherb 8.3 (6–10.6) 32.8 (18.7–46.9) 6/15 (40) 3/6 (50) 6/26 (23) 1
All tumour types 10.1 (7.4–12.8) 37.7 (31.1–44.3) 30/74 (41) 21/44 (48) 24/111 (22) 5
Evaluable patients 122 122 74 44 111 111
P values (between groups)c <0.001 <0.001 0.098 0.494 0.022 NA

REILD radioembolization-induced liver disease

aResponse includes complete response and partial response by RECIST or mRECIST, as described in the text

bTumour cell types in this group are listed in Table 1 footnote a

cLog-rank test for survival comparison between groups; nonparametric chi-squared test for response and toxicity comparison between groups