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Table 2 Response to current chemotherapy with regard to previous chemotherapy regimens, response to previous chemotherapy, and current chemotherapy regimen (combination or monotherapy).

From: Gemcitabine combined with oxaliplatin in pretreated patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma: an observational study

 

Numbers of previous chemotherapy regimens

Response to previous chemotherapy

Current chemotherapy regimen

Response to current chemotherapy

1

2

3

4

PR

SD

PD

Oxaliplatin and gemcitabine

Oxaliplatin

Partial response

2

0

0

0

0

1

1

2

0

Stable disease

6

5

0

0

0

3

8

10

1

Progressive disease

7

5

3

1

0

3

13

13

3