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. 2021 Sep 10;114(1):60–67. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djab187

Table 4.

Trial- and individual patient–level surrogacy for subgroups for 5, 6, and 6.5 years of median follow-up, respectivelya

Subgroup and true endpoint No. of comparison units (No. of patients) RWLS2 (95% CI) RCopula2 (95% CI) ρCopula (95% CI)
Age <65 y
 5-y OS 13 (12 943) 0.73 (0.52 to 0.94) 0.66 (0.37 to 0.96) 0.90 (0.90 to 0.91)
 6-y OS 12 (11 382) 0.76 (0.51 to 1.00) 0.73 (0.46 to 0.99) 0.91 (0.90 to 0.91)
 6.5-y OS 9 (7444) 0.83 (0.61 to 1.00) 0.81 (0.58 to 1.00) 0.91 (0.90 to 0.91)
Age 65 y
 5-y OS 13 (6238) 0.71 (0.47 to 0.94) 0.56 (0.21 to 0.92) 0.91 (0.91 to 0.92)
 6-y OS 12 (5540) 0.78 (0.60 to 0.95) 0.69 (0.41 to 0.98) 0.92 (0.91 to 0.92)
 6.5-y OS 9 (3840) 0.75 (0.49 to 1.00) 0.69 (0.36 to 1.00) 0.91 (0.90 to 0.92)
KRAS WT
 5-y OS 7 (5406) 0.86 (0.53 to 1.00) 0.95 (0.88 to 1.00) 0.91 (0.90 to 0.92)
 6-y OS 6 (4856) 0.84 (0.39 to 1.00) 0.95 (0.87 to 1.00) 0.91 (0.90 to 0.92)
 6.5-y OS 5 (4600) 0.85 (0.42 to 1.00) 0.96 (0.90 to 1.00) 0.91 (0.90 to 0.92)
KRAS MT
 5-y OS 6 (2491) 0.90 (0.71 to 1.00) 0.93 (0.81 to 1.00) 0.90 (0.89 to 0.92)
 6-y OS 5 (2133) 0.87 (0.46 to 1.00) 0.90 (0.74 to 1.00) 0.91 (0.89 to 0.92)
 6.5-y OS 4 (2009) 0.90 (0.34 to 1.00) 0.97 (0.91 to 1.00) 0.91 (0.89 to 0.92)
BRAF WT
 5-y OS 9 (7979) 0.70 (0.27 to 1.00) 0.71 (0.39 to 1.00) 0.89 (0.88 to 0.90)
 6-y OS 8 (7142) 0.78 (0.38 to 1.00) 0.78 (0.51 to 1.00) 0.89 (0.88 to 0.90)
 6.5-y OS 7 (5985) 0.83 (0.27 to 1.00) 0.80 (0.53 to 1.00) 0.89 (0.88 to 0.90)
BRAF MT
 5-y OS 7 (1095) 0.92 (0.78 to 1.00) 0.94 (0.86 to 1.00) 0.96 (0.95 to 0.97)
 6-y OS 6 (1018) 0.94 (0.80 to 1.00) 0.96 (0.89 to 1.00) 0.96 (0.95 to 0.97)
 6.5-y OS 5 (856) 0.92 (0.78 to 1.00) 0.96 (0.88 to 1.00) 0.96 (0.95 to 0.97)
High risk
 5-y OS 14 (8662) 0.60 (0.30 to 0.90) 0.56 (0.22 to 0.91) 0.89 (0.89 to 0.90)
 6-y OS 13 (7661) 0.59 (0.28 to 0.90) 0.60 (0.27 to 0.94) 0.90 (0.89 to 0.90)
 6.5-y OS 10 (5070) 0.68 (0.34 to 1.00) 0.65 (0.29 to 1.00) 0.89 (0.89 to 0.90)
Low risk
 5-y OS 12 (10 153) 0.64 (0.35 to 0.93) 0.60 (0.25 to 0.95) 0.90 (0.90 to 0.91)
 6-y OS 11 (8896) 0.69 (0.43 to 0.94) 0.65 (0.32 to 0.98) 0.91 (0.90 to 0.92)
 6.5-y OS 8 (5863) 0.73 (0.47 to 0.99) 0.64 (0.24 to 1.00) 0.91 (0.90 to 0.92)
dMMR
 5-y OS 6 (933) 0.86 (0.67 to 1.00) 0.96 (0.91 to 1.00) 0.93 (0.92 to 0.95)
 6-y OS 5 (828) 0.87 (0.49 to 1.00) 0.94 (0.83 to 1.00) 0.93 (0.91 to 0.95)
 6.5-y OS 4 (675) 0.90 (0.71 to 1.00) 0.97 (0.92 to 1.00) 0.93 (0.91 to 0.95)
pMMR
 5-y OS 9 (7756) 0.64 (0.16 to 1.00) 0.78 (0.52 to 1.00) 0.90 (0.89 to 0.91)
 6-y OS 8 (6995) 0.66 (0.19 to 1.00) 0.80 (0.54 to 1.00) 0.90 (0.89 to 0.91)
 6.5-y OS 7 (6052) 0.80 (0.29 to 1.00) 0.79 (0.52 to 1.00) 0.90 (0.89 to 0.91)
Distal
 5-y OS 11 (7277) 0.72 (0.51 to 0.93) 0.65 (0.32 to 0.98) 0.88 (0.87 to 0.89)
 6-y OS 10 (5885) 0.75 (0.45 to 1.00) 0.62 (0.25 to 0.99) 0.88 (0.87 to 0.89)
 6.5-y OS 8 (4896) 0.85 (0.60 to 1.00) 0.80 (0.56 to 1.00) 0.88 (0.87 to 0.89)
Proximal
 5-y OS 10 (5968) 0.67 (0.37 to 0.97) 0.54 (0.11 to 0.96) 0.92 (0.92 to 0.93)
 6-y OS 9 (5116) 0.86 (0.74 to 0.98) 0.77 (0.51 to 1.00) 0.92 (0.92 to 0.93)
 6.5-y OS 8 (4158) 0.86 (0.72 to 0.99) 0.77 (0.48 to 1.00) 0.93 (0.92 to 0.93)
Excluding IRI
 5-y OS 11 (15 696) 0.81 (0.57 to 1.00) 0.71 (0.41 to 1.00) 0.91 (0.90 to 0.91)
 6-y OS 11 (15 696) 0.87 (0.65 to 1.00) 0.89 (0.78 to 1.00) 0.90 (0.90 to 0.91)
 6.5-y OS 8 (10 058) 0.96 (0.77 to 1.00) 0.97 (0.94 to 1.00) 0.90 (0.90 to 0.91)
Biologics
 5-y OS 6 (6623) 0.82 (0.37 to 1.00) 0.97 (0.93 to 1.00) 0.90 (0.89 to 0.91)
 6-y OS 6 (6623) 0.87 (0.41 to 1.00) 0.98 (0.95 to 1.00) 0.90 (0.89 to 0.91)
 6.5-y OS 5 (4662) 0.94 (0.34 to 1.00) 1.00 (0.99 to 1.00) 0.90 (0.89 to 0.91)
a

CI = confidence interval; dMMR = deficient mismatch repair; IRI = irinotecan; MT = mutation; OS = overall survival; pMMR = proficient mismatch repair; WLS = weighted least squares; WT= wild-type; ρCopula = rank correlation coefficient.