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. 2022 Dec 28;15(1):187. doi: 10.3390/cancers15010187

Table 2.

Initial treatment response and site of disease progression.

Variables All Patients Gefitinib Erlotinib Afatinib Osimertinib p-Value
Initial treatment response
Progressive disease (PD) 18 (10%) 4 (15%) 9 (9%) 5 (10%) 0 (0%) 0.6378
Stable disease (SD) 26 (14%) 6 (22%) 16 (15%) 4 (8%) 0 (0%)
Partial response (PR) 139 (75%) 17 (63%) 77 (74%) 38 (79%) 7 (100%)
Complete response (CR) 3 (2%) 0 (0%) 2 (2%) 1 (2%) 0 (0%)
Disease control rate 168 (90%) 23 (85%) 95 (91%) 43 (90%) 7 (100%) 0.6325
Response rate 142 (76%) 17 (63%) 79 (76%) 39 (81%) 7 (100%) 0.1390
Initial intracranial treatment response
Intracranial progressive disease (iPD) 9 (6%) 1 (5%) 3 (3%) 5 (11%) 0 (0%) 0.6033
Intracranial stable disease (iSD) 28 (18%) 4 (20%) 19 (22%) 4 (9%) 1 (14%)
Intracranial partial response (iPR) 76 (48%) 9 (45%) 43 (49%) 20 (45%) 4 (57%)
Intracranial complete response (iCR) 46 (29%) 6 (30%) 23 (26%) 15 (34%) 2 (29%)
Intracranial disease control rate 150 (94%) 19 (95%) 85 (97%) 39 (89%) 7 (100%) 0.2667
Intracranial response rate 122 (77%) 15 (75%) 66 (75%) 35 (80%) 6 (86%) 0.8749
Site of disease progression
Intracranial progression 48 (26%) 5 (19%) 24 (23%) 19 (40%) 0 (0%) 0.0394
Extracranial progression 21 (11%) 5 (19%) 10 (10%) 6 (13%) 0 (0%) 0.4469
Lung 5 (3%) 1 (4%) 3 (3%) 1 (2%) 0 (0%) 0.9439
Pleural nodule/effusion 7 (4%) 3 (11%) 2 (2%) 2 (4%) 0 (0%) 0.1516
Bone 9 (5%) 0 (0%) 6 (6%) 3 (6%) 0 (0%) 0.5455
Liver 2 (1%) 0 (0%) 1 (1%) 1 (2%) 0 (0%) 0.8397
Adrenal gland 1 (1%) 1 (4%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0.1155
Other 1 (1%) 1 (4%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0.1155

Initial intracranial treatment response was assessed in 159 patients. Data are presented as n (%). p-values are presented for the results of the chi-squared test.