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Evaluation of an unconventional cancer treatment (the Di Bella multitherapy): results of phase II trials in Italy

Table 2

Best response between examinations of cancer patients given Di Bella multitherapy

Trial*Months between examinationsPartial responseStable diseaseProgressive diseaseDiedTreatment discontinuedNot assessableTotal
Lymphoma1181760032
Lymphoid leukaemia2081004022
Breast cancer:
Less severe2142341033
More severe20414106034
Lung cancer:
Treated10128294365
Untreated10627134151
Colorectal cancer2032127134
Pancreatic cancer3161381029
Head and neck cancer2031973032
Glioblastomas3021440020
Advanced neoplasms20213142334
Total34719997328386
% (95% CI)0.812.251.625.18.32.1100
(0.2 to 2.25)(9.1 to 15.9)(46.4 to 56.6)(20.9 to 29.8)(5.7 to 11.5)(0.9 to 4.0)
  • * See footnote to

  • † Discontinued for toxicity or other reasons.