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. 2007 Jan 9;96(1):38–43. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603521

Table 3. Dose adjustments.

Day 1 and 15 lab values   Irinotecan (%) Oxaliplatin (%) Uft (%)
Bilirubin a ALP a      
 <1.5 × n <5 × n 100 100 100
 1.5–3 × n >5 × n 50 100 Omit
 >3 × n Omit Omit Omit
         
Cockcroft (GFR; ml min−1) b
 >50 100 100 100
 30–50 100 50 100
 <30 50 Omit 1 cap reductionc
a

Deteriorating liver function during treatment could indicate progressive disease or biliary obstruction and was investigated by ultrasound examination.

b

Deteriorating renal function during treatment could indicate progressive pelvic disease and ureteric obstruction and was investigated by ultrasound examination.

c

UFT is available in 100 mg capsules. All calculated doses were rounded to the nearest no. of capsules.