Table 1.

Response rate to eltrombopag after 4 (R4), 12 (R12) and 24 (R24) weeks of treatment

No. of patientsORR (%)95% CICR (%)95% CIR (%)NR (%)
R4        
 Total evaluable 18 78 58-97 50 43-57 28 22 
 CLL/SLL 14 79  50  29 21 
 LPL/WM, cHL 75  50  25 25 
R12        
 Total evaluable* 17 65 42-88 59 36-82 35 
 CLL/SLL 14 64  64  36 
 LPL/WM, cHL 66  33  33 34 
R24        
 Total evaluable* 17 59 36-82 30 8-52 29 41 
 CLL/SLL 14 64  28  36 36 
 LPL/WM, cHL 33  33  67 
No. of patientsORR (%)95% CICR (%)95% CIR (%)NR (%)
R4        
 Total evaluable 18 78 58-97 50 43-57 28 22 
 CLL/SLL 14 79  50  29 21 
 LPL/WM, cHL 75  50  25 25 
R12        
 Total evaluable* 17 65 42-88 59 36-82 35 
 CLL/SLL 14 64  64  36 
 LPL/WM, cHL 66  33  33 34 
R24        
 Total evaluable* 17 59 36-82 30 8-52 29 41 
 CLL/SLL 14 64  28  36 36 
 LPL/WM, cHL 33  33  67 

LPDs were diagnosed according to World Health Organization 2008 criteria. For CR, platelet count was ≥100 × 109/L; for R, platelet count was ≥30 × 109/L and included doubling of basal count in the absence of bleeding and rescue therapy.

cHL, classic Hodgkin lymphoma; CI, confidence interval; LPL, lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma; NR, no response; ORR, overall response rate, includes CR and R; SLL, small lymphocytic lymphoma; WM, Waldenström macroglobulinemia.

*

One patient with LPL/WM (patient 9, Figure 1) was not evaluable for response at weeks 12 and 24 because he died at week 5 while being responsive to the study drug.

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