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Table 1 Survival analysis and clinical response to EGFR-TKI treatment in relation to biomarkers of EGFR FISH and mutation in all patients

From: High EGFR copy number predicts benefits from tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment for non-small cell lung cancer patients with wild-type EGFR

EGFR Status

PFS, months

p#

OS, months

p#

Tumor Response

p*

median

95%CI

median

95%CI

ORR (%)

Non-ORR (%)

p*

DCR (%)

Non-DCR (%)

FISH + (n = 226)

11.2

8.9-13.5

< 0.001

30.2

23.8-36.5

< 0.001

84 (37.2)

142 (62.8)

< 0.001

192 (85.0)

34 (15.0)

< 0.001

FISH- (n = 276)

3.0

2.1-3.8

17.2

14.6-19.7

55 (19.9)

221 (80.1)

146 (52.9)

130 (47.1)

EGFR Mutation + (n = 252)

11.7

10.0-13.3

< 0.001

30.2

24.8-35.6

< 0.001

110 (43.7)

142 (56.3)

< 0.001

227 (90.1)

25 (9.9)

< 0.001

EGFR Mutation – (n = 247)

2.3

1.8-2.7

15.4

13.2-17.7

27 (10.9)

220 (89.1)

108 (43.7)

139 (56.3)

Mutation+/FISH + (n = 163)

12.9

10.0-15.9

0.075

35.9

27.4-44.3

0.051

72 (44.2)

91 (55.8)

0.821

149 (91.4)

14 (9.6)

0.339

Mutation+/FISH- (n = 89)

9.3

6.1-12.6

27.9

23.4-32.3

38 (42.7)

51 (57.3)

78 (87.6)

11 (12.4)

Mutation-/FISH + (n = 62)

4.4

2.3-6.4

< 0.001

25.0

14.1-35.9

0.009

11 (17.7)

51 (82.3)

0.047

42 (67.7)

20 (32.3)

< 0.001

Mutation-/FISH- (n = 185)

2.0

1.7-2.3

14.2

11.5-16.9

16 (8.6)

169 (91.4)

66 (35.7)

119 (64.3)

  1. Abbreviation: FISH, Fluorescent in situ hybridization; ORR, Objective response rate; DCR, Disease control rate; PFS, Progression-free survival; OS, Overall survival.
  2. #p values (two-sided) calculated using the log-rank test.
  3. *p values (two-sided) calculated using Pearson’s chi-square test.