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. 2023 Jan 5;10(2):195–205. doi: 10.1007/s40801-022-00348-w

Table 2.

Dosage and treatment status with lenvatinib

Total (n = 703) Body weight
< 60 kg (n = 323) ≥ 60 kg (n = 380)
Initial dose of lenvatinib, mg
 Mean ± SD 9.02 ± 2.63 7.37 ± 1.65 10.43 ± 2.49
 12 265 (37.7) 6 (1.9) 259 (68.2)
 8 353 (50.2) 260 (80.5) 93 (24.5)
 4 85 (12.1) 57 (17.6) 28 (7.4)
Treatment duration, weeks
 Median [min‒max] 25.3 [0.3‒68.9] 21.9 [0.3‒68.9] 28.2 [0.3‒65.4]
 ≤ 4 85 (12.1) 40 (12.4) 45 (11.8)
 > 4 to 8 71 (10.1) 34 (10.5) 37 (9.7)
 > 8 to 16 112 (15.9) 55 (17.0) 57 (15.0)
 > 16 to 24 78 (11.1) 44 (13.6) 34 (8.9)
 > 24 to 36 89 (12.7) 38 (11.8) 51 (13.4)
 > 36 268 (38.1) 112 (34.7) 156 (41.1)
Dose modifications at 12 months
 Continuing with no dose interruption or reduction 32 (4.6) 17 (5.3) 15 (3.9)
 Continuing with dose reduction 46 (6.5) 22 (6.8) 24 (6.3)
 Continuing with dose interruption 13 (1.8) 6 (1.9) 7 (1.8)
 Continuing with dose reduction and interruption 84 (11.9) 29 (9.0) 55 (14.5)
 Discontinued 528 (75.1) 249 (77.1) 279 (73.4)
RDI during treatment, %
 ≥ 80 228 (32.4) 136 (42.1) 92 (24.2)
 60 to < 80 155 (22.0) 50 (15.5) 105 (27.6)
 40 to < 60 173 (24.6) 88 (27.2) 85 (22.4)
 < 40 147 (20.9) 49 (15.2) 98 (25.8)

Data are presented as n (%) unless otherwise stated. Percentages may not add up to 100.0 because of rounding

RDI relative dose intensity, SD standard deviation