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. 2016 Aug 5;31(1):115–122. doi: 10.1038/leu.2016.186

Table 2. Responses by prior lines of therapy.

  1 Prior line
2 Prior lines
  Kd (n=232) Vd (n=232) Kd (n=232) Vd (n=233)
Best overall response, n (%)
 Stringent complete response 6 (2.6) 6 (2.6) 2 (0.9) 3 (1.3)
 Complete response 21 (9.1) 12 (5.2) 29 (12.5) 8 (3.4)
 Very good partial response 117 (50.4) 53 (22.8) 77 (33.2) 51 (21.9)
 Partial response 46 (19.8) 80 (34.5) 58 (25.0) 77 (33.0)
Overall response rate, % (95% CI) 81.9 (76.3–86.6) 65.5 (59.0–71.6) 72.0 (65.7–77.7) 59.7 (53.1–66.0)
Median duration of response, months (95% CI) 21.3 (17.6–NE) 14.1 (8.6–NE) NE (13.9–NE) 10.3 (9.0–12.2)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; Kd, carfilzomib and dexamethasone; NE, not estimable; Vd, bortezomib and dexamethasone.