Table 1 Patient demographics

From: Enhanced antitumor effect of binimetinib in combination with capecitabine for biliary tract cancer patients with mutations in the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK pathway: phase Ib study

Variables

Dose-escalation part (n = 9)

Expansion part (n = 25)

Total (n = 34)

Age

   

<70

8 (88.9%)

21 (84.0%)

29 (85.3%)

≥70

1 (11.1%)

4 (16.0%)

5 (14.7%)

Sex

   

Male

3 (33.3%)

17 (68.0%)

20 (58.8%)

Female

6 (66.7%)

8 (32.0%)

14 (41.2%)

BMI, median (range)

24.5 (22.1–26.3)

22.2 (17.4–27.7)

23.3 (17.4–27.7)

ECOG PS

   

 0

0 (0.0%)

6 (24.0%)

6 (17.6%)

 1

9 (100.0%)

19 (76.0%)

28 (82.4%)

Tumour origin

   

Gall bladder

4 (44.4%)

6 (24.0%)

10 (29.4%)

Intrahepatic bile duct

2 (22.2%)

8 (32.0%)

10 (29.4%)

Extrahepatic bile duct

2 (22.2%)

7 (28.0%)

9 (26.5%)

Ampulla of Vater

1 (11.1%)

4 (16.0%)

5 (14.7%)

Disease status

   

Recurrent

3 (33.3%)

11 (44.0%)

14 (41.2%)

Initially metastatic

6 (66.6%)

14 (56.0%)

20 (58.8%)

Metastatic site

   

Liver

7 (77.8%)

14 (56.0%)

21 (61.8%)

Distant lymph node

2 (22.2%)

12 (48.0%)

14 (41.2%)

Peritoneum

1 (11.1%)

4 (16.0%)

5 (14.7%)

Lung

1 (11.1%)

12 (48.0%)

13 (38.2%)

Bone

0 (0.0%)

3 (12.0%)

3 (8.8%)

Othersa

0 (0.0%)

2 (8.0%)

2 (5.9%)

Operation history

4 (44.4%)

17 (68.0%)

21 (61.8%)

Chemoradiation history

2 (22.2%)

5 (20%)

7 (20.6%)

Adjuvant chemotherapy history

2 (22.2%)

4 (16.0%)

6 (17.6%)

Clinical setting

   

Palliative second line

7 (77.8%)

18 (72.0%)

25 (73.5%)

Palliative third line

2 (22.2%)

7 (28.0%)

9 (26.5%)

Prior fluoropyrimidine exposure

3 (33.3%)

9 (36.0%)

12 (35.3%)

Prior fluoropyrimidine failure b

0 (0.0%)

4 (44.4%)

4 (33.3%)

CA 19-9, median (range)

200 (1–73,400)

153 (2–72,100)

157 (1–73,400)

  1. BMI body mass index, ECOG PS Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status
  2. aAdrenal gland, pleural, bof prior fluoropyrimidine exposure