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. 2020 Aug 11;184(1):23–35. doi: 10.1007/s10549-020-05782-4

Table 1.

Summary of baseline TFI/DFI

PALOMA-2 Palbociclib + letrozole
(n = 277)
Placebo + letrozole (n = 141)
TFI, n (%)
 ≤ 1 year 98 (35.4) 48 (34.0)
 > 1‒2 years 25 (9.0) 16 (11.3)
 > 2‒5 years 64 (23.1) 31 (22.0)
 > 5 years 90 (32.5) 46 (32.6)
Duration of TFI, months
 Mean (SD) 50.2 (59.9) 55.6 (69.9)
 Median (range) 37.1 (− 10.7 to 337.5) 30.9 (− 3.6 to 332.7)
PALOMA-3 Palbociclib + fulvestrant
(n = 232)
Placebo + fulvestrant (n = 123)
DFI, n (%)
 ≤ 1 year 10 (4.3) 3 (2.4)
 > 1‒2 years 30 (12.9) 19 (15.4)
 > 2‒5 years 101 (43.5) 49 (39.8)
 > 5‒10 years 53 (22.8) 34 (27.6)
 > 10 years 37 (15.9) 18 (14.6)
Duration of DFI, months
 Mean (SD) 65.9 (54.0) 69.6 (57.4)
 Median (range) 49.2 (0.03‒277.9) 52.0 (2.8‒326.4)

TFI was defined as the time between the end of any (neo)adjuvant therapy and relapse in PALOMA-2, and DFI was defined as the time between the first diagnosis of breast cancer and disease recurrence in PALOMA-3

DFI disease-free interval, TFI treatment-free interval