Table 6

Comparison of trials

ResponseRajkumar et al,26 % (N = 34)BiRD, % (N = 72)Lacy et al,31  % (N = 34)
Complete response 38.9 18 
Near-complete response NA 13.9 NA 
Very good partial response 32 20.8 38 
Partial response 53 16.7 35 
Minor response 5.6 NA 
No response NA 
Nonevaluable patients NA 4.2 NA 
Overall response 91 90.3 91 
Total 100 100 — 
ResponseRajkumar et al,26 % (N = 34)BiRD, % (N = 72)Lacy et al,31  % (N = 34)
Complete response 38.9 18 
Near-complete response NA 13.9 NA 
Very good partial response 32 20.8 38 
Partial response 53 16.7 35 
Minor response 5.6 NA 
No response NA 
Nonevaluable patients NA 4.2 NA 
Overall response 91 90.3 91 
Total 100 100 — 

Rajkumar et al and Lacy et al: Durie-Salmon stage III, 47%; International Staging System stage III, 12%.

BIRD: Durie-Salmon stage III, 44%; International Staging System stage III, 18%.

NA indicates not available; and —, not applicable.

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