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. 2019 May 7;8(2):LMT11. doi: 10.2217/lmt-2018-0016

Table 4. . Overall best response per RECIST V 1.1 in patients who have received immune checkpoint inhibitor as second- or third-line therapy.

  Cohort A (metformin) N = 9 Cohort B (no metformin) N = 15  
Best response
– CR
– PR
– SD
– PD

0 (0%)
4 (44.4%)
3 (33.3%)
2 (22.2%)

0 (0%)
1 (6.7%)
6 (40%)
8 (53.3%)


p = 0.1

ORR 44.4% 6.7% p = 0.02

DCR 77.7% 46.7% p = 0.1

Median time to achieve best response (months) 3 4.6  

Radiographically evaluable patients. Two patients in cohort A and three patients in cohort B were not evaluable.

CR: Complete response; DCR: Disease control rate; ORR: Objective response rate; PD: Progressive disease; PR: Partial response; SD: Stable disease.