Table 5. Summary of Initial and Recent Clinical Study Showing Response Rate.
Type | Numbers | Child-Pugh | BCLC | Microsphere (µm) | Criteria | Response Rate | Region | |
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Varela et al. 2007 (1) | P | 27 | A | B | Beads | RECIST, EASL | 6 m: OR 44.4% RECIST OR 66.6% EASL | Spain |
500–700 | ||||||||
Poon et al. 2007 (46) | P | 35 | A | A, B | Beads | RECIST, mRECIST | 1 m: OR 50% RECIST OR 70% mRECIST | China |
500–700 | 4 m: OR 35.7% RECIST OR 42.9% mRECIST | |||||||
Grosso et al. 2008 (47) | P | 50 | A, B | N/A | Microspheres | EASL | 1 m: OR 84% | Italy |
50–100 | ||||||||
Kalva et al. 2011 (48) | R | 54 | A, B, C | N/A | Beads | RECIST | 1 m: OR 14.8% | USA |
300–500 | ||||||||
Manini et al. 2015 (49) | P | 55 | A, B | A | Beads | mRECIST | 1 m: OR 84% | USA |
100–300 | ||||||||
Yu et al. 2016 (28) | R | 60 | N/A | N/A | Beads | mRECIST | 1m: OR 73.3% | Taiwan |
100–300 | ||||||||
300–500 | ||||||||
Lee et al. 2017 (20) | P | 152 | A, B | A, B, C | Beads | mRECIST 300–500 | 1 m: OR 91% | Korea |
100–300 | 6 m: OR 55.4% | |||||||
300–500 | ||||||||
Sandow et al. 2018 (50) | R | 93 | A, B, C | A | Beads | mRECIST | Initial 1 m: OR 76% | USA |
100–300 | Final (before transplant mean 179 days): OR 82% |
EASL = European Association for Study of Liver, mRECIST = modified Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors, N/A = non-applicable, OR = objective response, P = prospective, R = retrospective, RECIST = Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors