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. 2016 Jan 13;12:73–79. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S84789

Table 1.

Clinical trials of trabectedin (Phase II and III)

Study design Patients Regimen ORR Median
PFS OS
Phase II44
R (1:1)
LPS or LMS
n=270
A; T 1.5 mg/m2 24-h q3ws
B; T 0.58 mg/m2 3-h weekly
5.6%
1.6%
3.7 mos
2.3 mos
13.9 mos
11.8 mos
Phase II41 STS
n=36
T 1.5 mg/m2 24-h q3ws 8% 1.7 mos 12.1 mos
Phase II65 STS
n=104
T 1.5 mg/m2 24-h q3ws 8% 3.4 mos 9.2 mos
Phase II42
R (1:1:1)
STS
n=133
A; T 1.3 mg/m2 3-h q3ws
B; T 1.5 mg/m2 24-h q3ws
C; D 75 mg/m2 q3ws
14.8%
4.7%
25.6%
2.8 mos
3.1 mos
5.5 mos
Phase II40 STS
n=54)
T 1.5 mg/m2 24-h q3ws 4% 1.9 mos 12.8 mos
Phase III46 LPS or LMS
n=518
A; T 1.5 mg/m2 24-h q3ws
B; Dac 1 g/m2 20- to 120-minute q3ws
9.9%
6.9%
4.2 mos
1.5 mos
12.4 mos
12.9 mos
Phase II49
R (1:1)
T-STS
n=76
A; T 1.2 mg/m2 24-h q3ws
B; Best supportive care
11%
0%
5.6 mos
0.9 mos
Not reached
8 mos
Phase III55
R (1:1)
T-STS
n=121
A; T 1.5 mg/m2 24-h q3ws
B; D 75 mg/m2 q3ws or D 60 mg/m2 + I 6–9 g/m2 q3ws
5.9%
27%
16.1 mos
8.8 mos
Phase II53 STS
n=40
1.5 mg/m2 24-h q3ws 2.5%

Abbreviations: R, randomized study; STS, soft tissue sarcoma; A, group A; B, group B; C, group C; T, trabectedin; D, doxorubicin; I, ifosfamide; Dac, dacarbazine; q3ws, every 3 weeks; h, hour; ORR, objective response rate according to Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors criteria; PFS, progression-free survival; OS, overall survival; mos, months; LPS, liposarcoma; LMS, leiomyosarcoma; T-STS, translocation-related soft tissue sarcoma.