Mohebtash 2011.
Methods | Uncontrolled study | |
Participants | 31 metastatic ovarian and breast cancer patients (ovarian cancer n = 14) | |
Interventions | Subcutaneous recombinant pox virus (MUC1 and CEA) Adjuvant: local GM‐CSF |
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Outcomes | Survival: median time to progression 2 months (range 1 to 36) Immune responses (cellular) Adverse events: no severe adverse events, mostly locoregional grade 1 or 2 reactions |
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Notes | Max 3 patients overlap with Gulley 2008 | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Random sequence generation (selection bias) | High risk | Uncontrolled trial |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | High risk | Uncontrolled trial |
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | Information insufficient to permit judgement of ‘low risk’ or ‘high risk’ |
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | Information insufficient to permit judgement of ‘low risk’ or ‘high risk’ |
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | Information insufficient to permit judgement of ‘low risk’ or ‘high risk’ |
Selective reporting (reporting bias) | Unclear risk | Information insufficient to permit judgement of ‘low risk’ or ‘high risk’ |
Other bias | Unclear risk | Information insufficient to permit judgement of ‘low risk’ or ‘high risk’ |