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. 2020 Aug 12;184(1):161–172. doi: 10.1007/s10549-020-05838-5

Table 7.

Summary of post-discontinuation treatment

Any post-discontinuation therapy after mahalanobis distance matching MONARCH 1
N = 108
Real-world cohort
N = 108
Patients with any post-discontinuation therapy, n (%) 77 (71.3) 71 (65.7)
Chemotherapya, n (%) 65 (60.2) 61 (56.5)
 Capecitabine 26 (24.1) 14 (13.0)
 Eribulin 18 (16.7) 18 (16.7)
 Doxorubicin 16 (14.8) 3 (2.8)
 Paclitaxel 15 (13.9) 16 (14.8)
 Vinorelbine 13 (12.0 11 (10.2)
 Gemcitabine 3 (2.8) 17 (15.7)
 Doxorubicin pegylated liposomal 0 19 (17.6)
 Otherb 18 (16.7) 50 (46.3)
Endocrine therapyc, n (%) 13 (12.0) 50d (46.3)
 Fulvestrant 6 (5.6) 17 (15.7)
 Exemestane 3 (2.8) 15 (13.9)
 Letrozole 3 (2.8) 26 (24.1)
 Othere 4 (3.7) 9 (8.3)
Targeted therapy, n (%) 8 (7.4) 41 (38.0)
 Everolimus 5 (4.6) 10 (9.3)
 Palbociclib 0 32 (29.6)
 Otherf 3 (2.8) 5 (4.6)
Other, n (%) 8 (7.4) 6 (5.6)
 Investigational drug 6 (5.6) 4 (3.7)
 Otherg 2 (1.9) 2 (1.9)

CDK Cyclin-dependent kinases, N total number of patients, n number of patients within a specific category

aAny single chemotherapy agent with > 10% in either arm is listed; all other therapies are combined into ‘other’

bOther chemotherapy agents include cyclophosphamide, fluorouracil, docetaxel, cisplatin w/fluorouracil, cyclophosphamide w/epirubicin hydrochloride/f, cyclophosphamide w/fluorouracil/methotrexate, epirubicin, lurbinectedin, methotrexate, thiotepa, carboplatin, cisplatin, etoposide, irinotecan, and ixabepilone

cAny endocrine, targeted, or other therapy with > 5% in either arm is listed; all other therapies are combined into ‘other’

d32 out of 50 patients who received endocrine therapy also received concurrent CDK4 & 6 inhibitor

eOther endocrine therapy regimens include tamoxifen, orteronel, anastrozole, and leuprolide

fOther targeted therapies include bevacizumab, cabozantinib, trastuzumab, nivolumab, and ribociclib

gOther therapies include dexrazoxane, doxycycline, and leucovorin