Table II.
Parameter | BEV+TMZ group | TMZ group |
---|---|---|
Clinical efficacy, months | ||
Median PFS, months (95% CI) | 4.8 (4.0–5.6) | 2.2 (2.0–2.5) |
Median OS, months (95% CI) | 10.6 (6.9–14.3) | 7.7 (5.4–10.0) |
Probability of grades 3–4 adverse events, % | ||
Hypertension | 4.17 | 0.00 |
Hemorrhage | 2.08 | 0.00 |
Gastrointestinal perforation | 4.17 | 0.00 |
Thrombocytopenia | 2.08 | 11.11 |
Leucopenia | 2.08 | 4.44 |
Febrile neutropenia | 2.08 | 4.44 |
Nausea and vomiting | 2.08 | 0.00 |
Infection | 10.42 | 6.67 |
Thrombotic events | 4.17 | 6.67 |
Asthenia | 4.17 | 2.22 |
Unit costs, $/months | ||
Bevacizumab,100 mg/4 ml | 4140.22 | 0.00 |
Temozolomide,100 mg ×5 | 3,691.64 | 4,798.422 |
Cost of tests | 60.32 | 55.36 |
Hospitalization | 47.36 | 0.00 |
Absence from work | 108.35 | 78.80 |
Cost for adverse events | 68.71 | 132.98 |
Cost for the progressive disease state | 1,990.75 | 1,282.90 |
Annual discount rate, % | 3.00 | 3.00 |
BEV, bevacizumab; TMZ, temozolomide; PFS, progression-free survival; PD, progressive disease; OS, overall survival.