Research Article

Nimotuzumab Concurrent with Gemcitabine as First-Line Treatment of Locally Advanced or Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Table 4

Clinical response for the first-line treatment stratum.

Response to treatmentGlobal population
Locally advanced
(%)
Metastatic
(%)
Total
(%)

Complete response (CR)2 (8.7)—2 (3.08)
Partial response (PR)7 (30.4)3 (7.14)10 (15.4)
Stable disease (SD)5 (21.7)11 (26.2)16 (24.6)
Progressive disease (PD)4 (17.4)6 (14.3)10 (15.4)
No objective evaluation (NE)5 (21.7)19 (45.2)24 (36.9)
Objective response (OR)9 (39.1)3 (7.14)12 (18.5)
95% confidence interval (CI)26.0-73.93.2-37.815.5-7.7
Disease control (DC)14 (60.9)14 (33.3)28 (43.1)
95% confidence interval (CI)52.3-93.545.7-88.158.4-9.0
Total23 (100)42 (100)65 (100)

Included patients who had either early death or symptomatic deterioration but no objective evaluation.