Table 3.
First switch to second-line treatment in patients with prostate cancer prescribed first-line degarelix, leuprorelin, goserelin or triptorelin
| Parameter | Degarelix users n = 101 | Leuprorelin n = 3289 | Goserelin n = 4366 | Triptorelin n = 1325 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switched to second-line treatment | ||||
| n (%) | 34 (33.7) | 221 (6.7) | 812 (18.6) | 98 (7.4) |
| Time to switch from initiation therapy to second-line treatment, days | ||||
| Mean (SD) | 289.8 (261.5) | 453.6 (538.4) | 559.1 (542.2) | 354.2 (448.1) |
| Median (IQR) | 234.0 (53.0–448.0) | 280.0 (84.0–587.0) | 378.0 (121.0–810.0) | 167.0 (84.0–453.0) |
IQR interquartile range, SD standard deviation