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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Cancer. 2017 Sep 17;85:133–145. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2017.08.020

Table 4.

Best overall response at week 6.

Response at the end of biologic window Buparlisib + trastuzumab + paclitaxel
n (%)
Placebo + trastuzumab + paclitaxel
n (%)
P-Valuea
All patients n = 25 n = 25
CR 0 (0.0) 1 (4.0)
PR 14 (56.0) 10 (40.0)
SD 7 (28.0) 9 (36.0)
PD 1 (4.0) 3 (12.0)
Missing 3 (12.0) 2 (8.0)
ORR (CR or PR) 14 (56.0) 11 (44.0) 0.286
95% CI for ORR 34.9%–75.6% 24.4%–65.1%
PIK3CA status
  PIK3CA WT n = 21 n = 21
   CR 0 (0.0) 1 (4.8)
   PR 13 (61.9) 8 (38.1)
   SD 5 (23.8) 8 (38.1)
   PD 1 (4.8) 2 (9.5)
   Missing 2 (9.5) 2 (9.5)
   ORR (CR or PR) 13 (61.9) 9 (42.9) 0.177
   95% CI for ORR 38.4%–81.9% 21.8%–66.0%
  PIK3CA MT n = 4 n = 4
   CR 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
   PR 1 (25.0) 2 (50.0)
   SD 2 (50.0) 1 (25.0)
   PD 0 (0.0) 1 (25.0)
   Missing 1 (25.0) 0 (0.0)
   ORR (CR or PR) 1 (25.0) 2 (50.0) 0.929
   95% CI for ORR 0.6%–80.6% 6.8%–93.2%
ER status
  ER+ n = 16 n = 15
   ORR (CR or PR) 11 (68.8) 5 (33.3) 0.053b
   95% CI for ORR 41.3%–89.0% 11.8%–61.6%
  ER− n = 9 n = 10
   ORR (CR or PR) 3 (33.3) 6 (60.0) 0.949
   95% CI for ORR 7.5%–70.1% 26.2%–87.8%

CI, confidence interval; CR, complete response; ER, oestrogen receptor; MT, mutant; ORR, objective response rate; PD, progressive disease; PR, partial response; SD, stable disease; WT, wild-type.

a

One-sided Fisher exact test.

b

Significant interaction.