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Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2015; 21(27): 8271-8283
Published online Jul 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i27.8271
Table 2 Cholangiocarcinoma studies n (%)
AuthorType of microsphereType of mets (patients)Response criteriaResponseMedian OS
(publish date and study type)(average dosage or activity)@ 1st assessment
Ibrahim et al[69]TherasphereICC (24)WHO6 (27) PR14.9 mo
(10/2008, PC)(median 105.1 Gy)@ 1 mo15 (68) SD
1 (5) PD31.8 mo (solitary)
2 lost6.1 mo (extrahepatic disease)
Saxena et al[71]SIR-SpheresICC (25)RECIST6 (26) PR9.3 mo
(2/2010, PC)(mean 1.76 Gbq)@ 8.1 mo (median)11 (48) SD
5 (22) PD
2 lost
Haug et al[68]SIR-SpheresICC (26)RECIST5 (22) PR11.7 mo
(6/2011, PC)(no dosage info)@ 2.8 mo15 (65) SD
3 (13) PD
3 lost
Hoffmann et al[3]SIR-SpheresICC (33)RECIST12 (36) PR22 mo
(2/2012, RS)(median 1.54 Gbq)@ 3 mo17 (52) SD
4 (12) PD
Rafi et al[70]SIR-SpheresICC (19)RECIST2 (11) PR11.5 mo
(4/2013, PC)(mean 1.20 Gbq)@ 3 mo13 (68) SD
4 (21) PD
Mouli et al[74]TherasphereICC (46)WHO11 (25) PRNo median OS
(8/2013, PC)(no dose info)Note: overlaps with Ibrahim et al@ 1 mo33 (73) SD 1 (2) PD14.6 mo (solitary) 5.7 mo (multifocal)
Camacho et al[72]SIR-SpheresICC (21)RECISTRECIST16.3 mo
(2/2014, PC)(no dose info)mRECIST1 (4.7) PR
EASL16 (76.2) SD
@ 1 mo4 (19.1) PD
mRECIST
13 (62.0) PR
4 (19.0) SD
4 (19.0) PD
EASL
2 (9.5) PR
15 (71.4) SD
4 (19.1) PD
Filippi et al[73]SIR-SpheresICC (18)PERCIST14 (82.3) PR14.8 mo
(8/2014, PC)(not given)@ unspecified3 (17.6) SD