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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Oncol. 2017 Aug 9;12(10):1489–1495. doi: 10.1016/j.jtho.2017.07.020

Table 1.

Characteristics of trials included in the analysis

Characteristic Number (%)

Total trials 74

Phase of study
 1 4 (5)
 2 40 (54)
 3 25 (34)
 Other 5 (7)

Primary endpoint
 Overall survival 27 (36)
 Progression-free survival 10 (14)
 Other 37 (50)

Primary treatment modality
 Surgery 8 (11)
 Radiation 9 (12)
 Medical therapy 54 (73)
 Other 3 (4)

Year of study activation
 1986–1995 27 (36)
 1996–2005 31 (42)
 2006–2016 16 (22)

Archival tumor tissue required 5 (7)

Number of therapies administered
 0–1 26 (35)
 2–3 32 (43)
 4–7 16 (22)