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. 2018 Sep 10;2018(9):CD007287. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007287.pub4

6. Definitions and results of survival and/or relapse analysis in other antigen‐specific immunotherapy studies.

Study Analysed Definition Results
Antonilli 2016 yes recurrence rate recurrence rate: n = 2
Berinstein 2012 yes time to progression (study day 0 to relapse) median time to progression > 8 months (range 4 to > 9)
Berinstein 2013 no    
Brossart 2000 no    
Chianese‐Bullock 2008 no    
Chu 2012 yes progression‐free survival (first vaccination to relapse)/overall survival (first vaccination to death/last follow‐up) 3‐year progression‐free survival: arm 1 vs arm 2, 40% vs 80% (P = 0.17)
3‐year overall survival: arm 1 vs arm 2, 80% vs 100% (P = 1.00) 
Diefenbach 2008 yes time to progression (last chemo to relapse) median time to progression 13.0 months (95% CI 11.2 to not reached)
Dijkgraaf 2015 yes progression‐free survival: time from start of therapy until progression in weeks
overall survival: time from start of therapy until death in weeks
Progression‐free survival cohort 3: 8 to 36 (median 13)
Overall survival cohort 3: 12 to 48 (median 37)
Dhodapkar 2012 no    
Freedman 1998 yes progression‐free interval; survival median progression‐free interval: 4 months (95% CI 1.9 to 7.6)
median survival: 13.3. months (95% CI 1.5 to 30.8)
Galanis 2010 yes overall survival median overall survival: 12.2 months (range 1.3 to 38.4)
Goh 2013 yes progression‐free survival; overall survival median progression‐free survival vaccine vs standard of care 365 days vs 321 days
overall survival: not reported
Gray 2016 yes progression‐free survival
overall survival
progression‐free survival: 13 months (Cvac) vs 9 months (standard of care)
overall survival: median not reached at 43 months in both study arms.
Gribben 2005 no    
Gulley 2008 yes progression‐free survival; overall survival progression‐free survival: 9, 18, 19+ months; OS: 6, 19+, 21 months
Imhof 2013 yes time to progression (first vaccination to relapse)/overall survival (first vaccination to death) not reported
Kaumaya 2009 no    
Kawano 2014 yes median survival time median survival time overall (n = 42): 19.1 months
median survival time platinum‐sensitive (n = 17): 39.3 months
median survival time platinum‐resistant (n = 25): 16.2 months
Kobayashi 2014 yes median survival time from first vaccination median survival time 14.5 months
Le 2012 no    
Leffers 2009a yes disease‐specific survival (diagnosis to death of ovarian cancer) median disease‐specific survival participants vs historical controls: 44.0 months vs 47.4 months
Lennerz 2014 no    
Letsch 2011 no    
MacLean 1996 yes survival (trial entry to death) median survival: 12.7 months
MacLean 1992 no    
Mohebtash 2011 yes progression‐free survival/overall survival median progression‐free survival: 2 months (range 1 to 36)
median overall survival: 15.5 months (range 1.5 to > 57.0)
Morse 2011 yes overall survival median overall survival: not reached (range 289 to 1115+ days)
Nishikawa 2006 no    
O'Cearbhaill 2016 yes progression‐free survival: time from the end of adjuvant chemotherapy until disease progression not adequately described
Odunsi 2007 yes time to progression (first vaccination to relapse) median time to progression: 19.0 months (95% CI 9.0 to not reached)
Odunsi 2012 yes progression‐free survival/overall survival median progression‐free survival: 21 months (95% CI 16 to 29 months)
median overall survival: 48 months (95% CI not estimable)
Odunsi 2014 no    
Ohno 2009 no    
Peethambaram 2009 yes time to progression median time to progression: 14.0 (range 12.1 to 18.3)
Rahma 2012 yes progression‐free survival (date on study to date of progression)
overall survival (date on study to date of death or last follow‐up)
median progression‐free survival: 4.2 vs 8.7 months
median overall survival: 40.8 vs 29.6 months
Sabbatini 2000 yes time to progression (trial entry to relapse) median time to progression: 6 months (range 2 to 17)
Sabbatini 2007 yes time to progression (first vaccination to relapse) median time to progression: 4.2 months (95% CI 2.7 to 8.5)
Sabbatini 2012 yes time to progression no differences between cohorts (numbers not reported)
Sabbatini 2017 yes progression‐free survival: time from randomisation to first clinical, biochemical, or radiological evidence of progression
overall survival: time from study untill death.
progression‐free survival: 5.9 months vaccine + OPT‐821 vs 6.5 months OPT‐821 only
overall survival: 46.5 months vaccine + OPT‐821 vs 46.2 months OPT‐821 only
Sandmaier 1999 no    
Suzuki 2016 yes time to progression/overall survival time of progression: not reported
overall survival after 12 months of all patients: 20.6%
Takeoka 2017 no    
Takeuchi 2013 yes overall survival median overall survival: HLA‐A24 5 months (range 30 to 623 days), HLA‐A02 9 months (range 54 to 921 days)
Tsuda 2004 no    
Vermeij 2012 no    

CI: confidence interval.