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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pharmacol Ther. 2020 May 23;213:107588. doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2020.107588

Table 3:

Summary of primary therapy studies at the European Society for Medical Oncology 2019 Meeting

Study Patient Population Treatment arms Primary Outcome Primary Results Ref
PRIMA (PRIMA/ ENGO - OV26/ GOG-3012) Stage III/IV; high grade serous or endometrioid; CR or PR after 6–9 cycles of chemotherapy; must have had residual disease or were inoperable Niraparib maintenance Placebo Progression-free survival in patients with HRD tumors HRD positive: 21.9 vs 10.4 months (HR 0.43, 95% CI 0.31–0.59, p < 0.001) favoring niraparib maintenance; Entire cohort: 13.8 vs 8.2 months (HR 0.62, 95% CI 0.50–0.76, p < 0.001) favoring niraparib maintenance [1]
PAOLA-1 (PAOLA-1/ ENGOT-ov25) Stage III/IV high grade serous or endometrioid; must have undergone tumor debulking (primary or interval), allowed complete resection; must have received at least 3 cycles of bevacizumab as part of treatment; must have had CR or PR to chemotherapy Olaparib + bevaciz umab mainte nance Placebo + bevaciz umab mainte nance Progression-free survival 22.1 vs 16.6 months (HR 0.59, 95% CI 0.49–0.72, p < 0.001) favoring olaparib maintenance [2]
VELIA (VELIA / GOG-3005) Stage III/IV high grade serous; primary or interval tumor debulking with either complete resection or residual disease present; did not need to have a response to chemotherapy Carboplatin, paclitaxel, veliparib + veliparib maintenance Carboplatin, paclitaxel, veliparib + placebo maintenance Carboplatin, paclita xel, placebo + placebo maintenance Progression-free survival for patients who received veliparib (treatment and maintenanc e) vs. those that received placebo (treatment and maintenance) Women with BRCA mutation: 34.7 vs. 22.0 months (HR 0.44, 95% CI 0.28–0.68, p < 0.001); Women with HRD tumors: 31.9 vs 20.5 months (HR 0.57, 95% CI 0.43–0.76, p < 0.001); intention to treat group: 23.5 vs 17.3 months (HR 0.68, 95% CI 0.56–0.83, p < 0.001) favoring the veliparib arm [3]