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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet Oncol. 2017 Nov 20;19(1):101–114. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(17)30694-0

Table 3.

Response rates in subset of patients with measureable disease (per RECIST) at baseline

Analysis Group Outcome All Patients EGFR FISH-Positive EGFR FISH Non-Positive
All Patients Cetuximab Arm RR, 95% CI 257/617 = 42% (38% – 46%) 87/187 = 47% (39% – 54%) 170/430 = 40% (35% – 44%)
Control Arm RR, 95% CI 227/623 = 36% (33% – 40%) 82/191 = 43% (36% – 50%) 145/432 = 34% (29% – 38%)
p-value   0.06   0.48   0.07
Bevacizumab Cetuximab Arm RR, 95% CI 126/266 = 47% (41% – 53%) 44/83 = 53% (42% – 64%) 82/183 = 45% (38% – 52%)
Control Arm RR, 95% CI 118/255 = 46% (40% – 52%) 46/75 = 61% (50% – 72%) 72/180 = 40% (33% – 47%)
p-value   0.80   0.29   0.35
No Bevacizumab Cetuximab Arm RR, 95% CI 131/351 = 37% (32% – 42%) 43/104 = 41% (32% – 51%) 88/247 = 36% (30% – 42%)
Control Arm RR, 95% CI 109/368 = 30% (25% – 34%) 36/116 = 31% (23% – 39%) 73/252 = 29% (23% – 35%)
p-value   0.03   0.11   0.11
Squamous Cell Histology Cetuximab Arm RR, 95% CI 59/150 = 39% (32% – 47%) 23/50 = 46% (32% – 60%) 36/100 = 36% (27% – 45%)
Control Arm RR, 95% CI 54/155 = 35% (27% – 42%) 21/54 = 39% (26% – 52%) 33/101 = 33% (24% – 42%)
p-value   0.42   0.46   0.62
Non-Squamous Histology Cetuximab Arm RR, 95% CI 198/467 = 42% (38% – 47%) 64/137 = 47% (38% – 55%) 134/330 = 41% (35% – 46%)
Control Arm RR, 95% CI 173/468 = 37% (33% – 41%) 61/137 = 45% (36% – 53%) 112/331 = 34% (29% – 39%)
p-value   0.09   0.72   0.07

Footnote: RR = Response rate; CI = Confidence Interval