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. 2017 Aug 8;8(11):337–347. doi: 10.1177/2042098617722516

Table 1.

The characteristics of the four included studies in the analysis.

Study Treatment regimen Evaluable patients Indication Median age (year) case, control ECOG-PS (%)
Prior chemotherapy (%) case, control Duration of anti-CDK 4/6 Treatment median in months
0 1
PALOMA-1, phase II1,7 Palbociclib + letrozole versus letrozole alone 165
(83 versus 77)
Advanced breast cancer, no prior systemic treatment 63, 64 55, 56 45, 44 40, 46 27.9, 29.6
PALOMA-2, phase III8 Palbociclib + letrozole 666
(444 versus 222)
advanced breast cancer, no prior systemic treatment 62, 61 58%, 46% 40%, 53% n/a n/a
PALOMA-3, Phase III9,20 Fulvestrant + palbociclib or placebo 517
(345 versus 172)
endocrine-resistant MBC 57, 56 207 (59.7), 115 (66.1) 140 (40.3), 59 (33.9) 251 (72.3%), 138 (79.3%) 5.6
MONALEESA-2, phase III12 Ribociclib + letrozole or placebo + letrozole 668 recurrent or MBC, no prior systemic therapy 62, 63 61.4, 60.5 38.6, 39.5 43.7, 43.4 15.3

ECOG-PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status; n/a, not applicable; MBC, Metastatic Breast Cancer.