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Table 4 Survival results of the main clinical trials evaluating Bevacizumab as single-agent or in combination with FTM

From: Retrospective analysis to evaluate the efficacy and the safety of Bevacizumab in the treatment of recurrent malignant gliomas

Author (year)

Type clinical trial

Treatment

N pts

Histotype

Recurrence

mPFS

(months)

PFS6

(%)

mOS (months)

DCR (%)

ORR (%)

Single-arm trials

 Kreisl (2009) [13]

Phase II

BEV

48

GBM

I/II/III...

3.7

29

7.1

NA

35

 Chamberlain (2010) [14]

Retrospective

BEV

50

GBM

I/II

1

42

8.5

42

42

 Raitzer (2010) [15]

Phase II

BEV

50

GBM

I/II/III...

2.7

25

6.4

NA

25%

 Kreisl 2011 [16]

Phase II

BEV

31

AG

I

2.9

20.9

12

69

43

 Nagane (2012) [17]

Phase II

BEV

29

GBM

I

3.3

33.9

10.5

79.3

27.6

Randomized trials (BEV arm)

 Friedman (2009) [8]

Phase II

BEV

85

GBM

I/II

4.2

42.6

9.2

NA

28.2

 Taal (2014) [40]

Phase II

BEV

50

GBM

I

3

18

8

NA

38

 Field (2015) [41]

Phase II

BEV

55

GBM

I

3.5

18

7.5

64

6

 Puduvalli (2015) [42]

Phase II

BEV

41

GBM

I

3.6

NA

7

NA

NA

 Hacibekiroglu (2015) [43]

Retrospective

BEV

24

MGs

I

4.1

37.5

6.4

58.3

20.8

 Brandes (2016) [44]

Phase II

BEV

59

GBM

I

3.38

26.3

7.3

NA

29

BEV with FTM

 Vaccaro (2014) [20]

Observational prospective

BEV + FTM

26

MGs

I/II

4

23.1

6

92.5

31

 Soffietti (2014) [21]

Phase II

BEV + FTM

54

GBM

I

5.2

42.6

9.1

89

52

 Soffietti (2012) [23]

Phase II

BEV + FTM

32

AG

I

5

31

8.6

94

50

 Liu (2015) [22]

Retrospective

BEV + FTM

176

GBM

I

5

33.3

8

90.9

46.5

 Our study (2016)

Retrospective

BEV/BEV + FTM

17

MGs

I/II

5

41.2

8.3

64.7

47.1

  1. N pts number of patients, GBM glioblastoma mutiforme, MGs malignant gliomas, AG anaplastic gliomas, PFS progression-free survival, PFS6 PFS at 6 months, OS overall survival, DCR disease control rate, NA not available