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. 2007 Jul 24;97(4):458–463. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603902

Table 2. Summary of prior chemotherapy.

  Number of patients
Dose intensity Treatment cycle
  Total CR-PR SD PD Median (range) Median (range)
Adjuvant
 Doxorubicin 13       1.00 (0.82–1.00) 12 (5–12)
 Taxanes 6       1.00 (0.73–1,00) 6 (5–9)
 Cisplatin 2       NA (0.84, 1.00)a NA (8, 9)a
             
First-line
 Taxanes 19 5 10 4 1.00 (0.75–1.00) 6 (2–9)
 Cisplatin (±irinotecan) 5 2 3 0.94 (0.56–1.00) 6 (5–10)
 Capecitabine 2 2 NA (1.00, 0.93)a NA (7, 9)a
 Irofulven 2 1 1 NA (1.00, 1.00)a NA (2, 6)a
 Oxaliplatin 2 2 NA (0.98, 0.85)a NA (8, 10)a
             
Second-line
 Taxanes 7 2 3 2 0.93 (0.58–1.00) 5 (2–9)
 Cisplatin (±irinotecan) 3 1 2 0.84 (0.49–0.89) 2 (2–6)
 Capecitabine 2 2 NA (0.94, 0.95)a NA (4, 9)a

CR=complete response; PD=progressive disease; PR=partial response; SD=stable disease.

a

Median value was not obtainable due to small patient number (N=2).