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Table 2 Patient treatments and outcomes

From: Selumetinib in Combination with Anti Retroviral Therapy in HIV-associated Kaposi sarcoma (SCART): an open-label, multicentre, phase I/II trial

Duration on Trial (Days)

Starting Dose

(mg bd)

Phase II Eligible

Cycles Completed

Mean Compliance (%)

Reason for discontinuing treatment

245

50

No

10

99.6

Patient choice (long journey time)

506

50

No

5

100.0

Toxicity

609

50

No

8

100.0

Completed scheduled 6 treatment cycles

1945

50

No

60

97.6

Progressive disease

68

75

Yes

3

99.7

Progressive disease

90

75

Yes

3

97.6

Toxicity

111

75

Yes

5

100.0

Progressive disease

224

75

Yes

3

81.0

Toxicity

345

75

Yes

6

97.6

Toxicity

379

75

Yes

2

96.4

Toxicity

418

75

Yes

3

73.2

Toxicity

426

75

Yes

4

86.9

Progressive disease

448

75

Yes

5

86.5

Toxicity

477

75

Yes

3

99.2

Progressive disease

498

75

Yes

6

98.0

Completed scheduled 6 treatment cycles

538

75

Yes

6

100.0

Completed scheduled 6 treatment cycles

  1. Note: One patient allocated to 50 mg bd was ineligible, one patient allocated to 75 mg bd was ineligible, and one allocated to 75 mg bd withdrew consent. None received any treatment and are therefore not presented in this table