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Table 3 Response evaluation criteria in solid tumors responses to conventional chemotherapy in patients with advanced solitary fibrous tumors (n = 25)*

From: The role of chemotherapy in advanced solitary fibrous tumors: a retrospective analysis

Chemotherapy

Response to chemotherapy n (%)

 

Stable disease

Progressive disease

First-line therapy (n = 18)

16 (89%)

2 (11%)

  All doxorubicin-based therapies

14

1

   Doxorubicin + ifosfamide

11

1

   Doxorubicin + dacarbazine

1

0

   Doxorubicin + cisplatin

1

0

   Doxorubicin

1

0

  All gemcitabine-based therapies

1

1

   Gemcitabine + docetaxel

0

1

   Gemcitabine

1

0

  Paclitaxel

1

0

Second-line therapy (n = 6)

4 (67%)

2 (33%)

  Gemcitabine

1

1

  Paclitaxel

3

1

Third-line therapy (n = 1)

0 (0%)

1 (100%)

  Gemcitabine

0

1

All lines of therapy (n = 25)

20 (80%)

5 (20%)

  1. *Four patients were treated with 2 different regimens of chemotherapy, resulting in a total of 25 treatments.