Table 2. Landmark trials in second-line treatment of GEJ and gastric cancers.
Authors, years (study name) | Treatment regimen | Total patients | ORR/CR | mPFS (months); HR, P value | mOS (months); HR, P value |
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Fuchs et al., 2014 (REGARD) | Ramucirumab & best supportive care vs. placebo & best supportive care | 355 | 3%/<1%; 3%/0% | 2.1 vs. 1.3; HR 0.483, P<0.0001 | 5.2 vs. 3.8; HR 0.776, P=0.47 |
Wilke et al., 2019 (RAINBOW) | Ramucirumab & paclitaxel vs. placebo & paclitaxel | 665 | 28%/<1%; 16%/<1% | 4.4 vs. 2.9; HR 0.635, P<0.0001 | 9.6 vs. 7.4; HR 0.807, P=0.017 |
Fuchs et al., 2018 (KEYNOTE-059) | Pembrolizumab | 259 | 11.6%/2.3% | 2.0 | 5.6 |
Kang et al., 2017 (ATTRACTION-2) | Nivolumab vs. placebo | 493 | 11.2%/0%; 0%/0% | 1.61 vs. 1.45; HR 0.60, P<0.0001 | 5.26 vs. 4.14; HR 0.63, P<0.0001 |
Doi et al., 2019 (JAVELIN) | Avelumab | 40 | 10%/2.5% | 2.4 | 9.1 |
NR, not reported.