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. 2018 Feb 5;59(2):202–210. doi: 10.3349/ymj.2018.59.2.202

Table 2. Response to First-Line Cytotoxic Chemotherapy.

Outcome First-line cytotoxic chemotherapy (n=124) Overall p value
Pemetrexed-based (n=47) Non-pemetrexed-based (n=77)
ORR+, n (%) 21 (44.7) 11 (14.3) 32 (25.8) <0.001
ORR−, n (%) 26 (55.3) 66 (85.7) 92 (74.2)
DCR+, n (%) 40 (85.1) 48 (62.3) 88 (71.0) 0.008
DCR−, n (%) 7 (14.9) 29 (37.7) 36 (29.0)

ORR, objective response rate; DCR, disease control rate.