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Table 5 Objective response rates of first- and second-line treatments in patients who received cetuximab plus chemotherapy

From: Right- and left-sided colorectal cancers respond differently to cetuximab

Response

Fist-line treatment

Second-line treatment

RSCC

LSCRC

RSCC

LSCRC

Total

33

77

28

68

Best ORR

12 (36.4)

38 (49.4)

2 (7.1)

16 (23.5)

CR

0 (0)

1 (1.3)

0 (0)

1 (1.5)

PR

12 (36.4)

37 (48.1)

2 (7.1)

15 (22.0)

SD

11 (33.3)

33 (42.8)

16 (57.2)

34 (50.0)

PD

10 (30.3)

4 (5.2)

10 (35.7)

17 (25.0)

NA

0 (0)

2 (2.6)

0 (0)

1 (1.5)

P valuea

0.296

0.085

  1. a The ORR was compared between RSCC and LSCRC patients who received chemotherapy alone. Other footnotes as in Tables 1 and 3