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Table 1 Trials' characteristics.

From: Magnitude of benefit of the addition of bevacizumab to first-line chemotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer: meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Authors

Pts

Phase

Experimental Arm

Primary End-Point

Secondary End-Point

Female (%)

Rectal (%)

Adjuvant (%)

Hurwitz et al[2]

813

III

IFL+Beva

OS

PFS, ORR, DR, QoL

*40%

21%

26%

Hurwitz et al[3]

210

III

FU/LV+Beva

OS

PFS, ORR, DR

39%

29%

-

Saltz et al[6]

1,400

III

FOLFOX/XELOX+Beva

PFS

PFS, OS, RR, DR, TTF

42%

26%

24%

Kabbinavar et al[4]

104

II

FU/LV+Beva

TTP, RR

OS, DR

43%

-

19%

Kabbinavar et al[23]

209

II

FU/LV+Beva

OS

PFS, ORR, DR, QoL

46%

19%

20%

  1. Pts: patients; IFL: irinotecan, 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin; Beva: bevacizumab; OS: overall survival; PFS: progression-free survival; ORR: overall response rate; DR: duration of response; QoL: quality of life; FU: 5-fluorouracil; LV: leucovorin; FOLFOX: 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin; XELOX: capecitabine, oxaliplatin; TTF: time to treatment failure; TTP: time to progression.